Lagerstroemia 'Tonto'

Crape Myrtle

Bloom Period: 

July – September

Light:

Sun

Water:

Medium – Wet

Size:

Height 2 – 8’  Width 2 – 10’

Zone:

6 – 9

Patent:

None

Abundant, watermelon-red flowers from early summer to frost. Olive green foliage turns an elegant maroon in fall. Globe-shaped shrub with good disease and drought resistance. Blooms on new wood; root hardy in St. Louis. Deer resistant; attracts butterflies, bees and other pollinators.