Lagerstroemia, Crape Myrtle, Japanese Crepe Myrtle
Lagerstroemiax fauriei 'Tuscarora'

Family: Lythraceae (ly-THRAY-see-ee)
Genus: Lagerstroemia (la-ger-STREEM-ee-a)
Species: x fauriei (FAU-ree-eye)
Cultivar: Tuscarora

Height

Spacing

Hardiness
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Bloom Color
Full Sun

Bloom Time

Foliage
Rose/Mauve

Other details
Mid Summer

Propagation Methods
Deciduous
Provides Winter Interest
Smooth

Seed Collecting

Soil pH requirements
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
From hardwood heel cuttings
By air layering

Patent Information

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow