Miss Gail Crapemyrtle

‘Miss Gail’ Crapemyrtle

Crapemyrtle Lagerstroemia indica 'Miss Gail'

A new crapemyrtle with superior purple flower color over an extended bloom season. Large green foliage produced on an upright, tight vase shape habit. Matures at 20′. Beautiful grey-brown bark.

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Light Needs

Full Sun

USDA Zones

USDA Zones
7a - 9b

mature dimensions

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15–20′ high x 8–10′ wide

More About ‘Miss Gail’ Crapemyrtle

Bloom/Feature

Dark purple flowers in summer

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Deciduous

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to 0°F – 10°F

Key Features

Cut Flowers, Disease / Pest Resistance, Drought Tolerance, Returns Year After Year, Spreading Habit, Upright Habit, Winter / Fall Foliage Color, Year-Round Interest

Flowering Season

Summer

Uses

Accent, Container, Cut Flowers, Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Planting

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Yearly in spring

Pruning

Shape in early spring before first flush

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun to part shade

• Dig hole 2X the width of pot

• Plant 1-2″ above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil

• Water deeply to settle, then add more soil if needed

• Mulch 1-2″ deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem

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