Delta Eclipse™ Crapemyrtle
Lagerstroemia indica 'Deleb'
Delta Eclipse bears lavender blooms that contrast vividly with its unique, dark burgundy, curved leaves. This versatile small tree is a stunning garden accent.
Bloom/Feature
Lavender blooms with dark, burgundy curved foliage in summer
Plant Type
New IntroductionsTrees
Evergreen or Deciduous
Deciduous
USDA Zones
7, 8, 9
Zone Detail
0°F
Key Features
Disease / Pest Resistance, Heat Tolerance
Flowering Season
Summer
Use
Accent, Container, Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Planting
Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade
Water
Soil Type
Well-drained garden soil
Fertilizer
Yearly in early spring
Dimensions
8-10' H x 4-6' W
Pruning
Deadhead year-round and trim back in fall
Planting Instructions
- water before planting
- plant in Full Sun to Part Shade
- dig hole 3X the width of pot,
- backfill and plant 1"-2" above soil level
- water and add more soil if needed
- mulch plants
- fertilize in early spring
