Scientific Name
Lagerstroemia fauriei

Common Name
Japanese crape myrtle


Hardiness Zones: 6-9


Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Rapid
Site Requirements: Sun; moist, well drained soil
Texture: Medium
Form: Upright; arching habit; multistemmed
Height: 20 to 30'
Width: 10 to 15'
Leaf: 1 to 2.8" opposite to whorled, simple leaf; yellow fall color
Flower/Fruit: Small, white flowers
Comments: Cold hardy; excellent red brown fluted bark; heat tolerant
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