Dark Purple Crape Myrtle Lagerstroemia - Set of 2 Bare Root, 6" Tall Rooted Starter Plants

About This Plant

Dark Purple Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia) that can be grown as an ornamental tree or pruned into a compact shrub. Fast-growing, with deep purple flower clusters and attractive exfoliating bark. Growth is deciduous, best in full sun to partial shade, and reaches up to 20 feet tall when mature, with smaller size possible through pruning.

What You Will Receive

2 live Dark Purple Crape Myrtle plants. Each plant is a rooted starter plant approximately 6 inches tall and ships bare root (no nursery pot).

• 2 live Dark Purple Crape Myrtle plants
• Height: approximately 6 inches
• Rooted starter plants
• Ships bare root
• Secure packaging for safe arrival

Growing Information

• Common Name: Dark Purple Crape Myrtle
• Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia spp.
• Plant Type: Deciduous flowering tree or shrub
• Growth Stage: Rooted starter plants
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Rich, well-draining soil
• Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist while establishing
• Mature Height: Up to 20 feet (can be maintained smaller with pruning)
• Growth Rate: Fast
• USDA Zones: 6–9
• Container Friendly: Yes, while young

Care Tip: Pot newly received plants in well-draining potting soil and place them in bright, indirect light until well established. Gradually introduce them to full sun and transplant outdoors once the danger of frost has passed. Plants shipped during winter may be dormant and leafless but will resume growth in spring.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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