Small-growing Crapemyrtles

Cultivar	Color	Height (feet)	Comments
Bourbon Street	Watermelon red	1 to 2	Heavy bloomer
Baton Rouge	Bright red	3	Flowers early; heavy bloomer
Bayou Marie	Pink with a red edge	3	Grey-green foliage
Bicolor	Red and white on each petal	4 to 5	Upright habit
Centennial	Bright purple fading to soft purple	4	Rounded, globose habit; flowers for 70 days; good powdery mildew resistance
Chickasaw	Pink-lavender	Less than 2	Small flowers; late bloomer; good for containers; compact mound habit; slow grower; flowers 70 to 80 days
Chisam Fire	Bright red	3 to 4	Upright habit; heavy bloomer
Cordon Bleu	Lavender-blue	2 to 3	Heavy bloomer
Creole	Watermelon red	2 to 3	Layered habit; good for containers
Delta Blush	Pink	1 to 2	Flowers early
Hope	White to pale pink	Less than 5	Slightly loose habit
Houston	Watermelon red	2	Full symmetrical habit
Lafayette	Lavender-white	1 to 1 1/2	Upright habit
Mardi Gras	Purple	3	Upright initially then develops a cascading habit
New Orleans	Purple	1
Ozark Spring	Light lavender fading to almost white	Less than 5	More upright than broad; flowers for 70 days
Pink Blush	Bright pink	1 to 1 1/2	Narrow, compound, gray-green foliage
Pixie White	Pure white	2	Heavy bloomer
Purple Velvet	Dark purple	4 to 4 1/2	Upright habit
Sacramento	Deep red	2	Compact, full symmetrical habit; heavy second blooming period
Velma’s Royal Delight	Magenta	5	Slow growing, dense; very cold hardy; strong stems; flowers for 70 to 85 days
Victor	Deep red	Less than 6	Compact, rounded; flowers for 85 days
World’s Fair	Deep red	2	Excellent in beds