Mardi Gras grows about 2ft high and about 2ft wide and it has the popular weeping or umbrella type branching. Space 2ft apart when planting. Mardi Gras grows great as a boarder in the ground, in a pot as an accent plant or as a beautiful bonsai specimen. Buy Mardi Gras Miniature Crapemyrtle online. Mardi Gras Miniature Crapemyrtle is a miniature weeping variety. It is a heavily branched, small growing shrub which grows upright but with branch ends weeping downward. It features dark green foliage and purple-pink flowers which bloom from late spring into fall. The two main disease problems of crape myrtles are fungal leaf spot and powdery mildew. Foliage may yellow (chlorosis) in alkaline soils. Some susceptibility to aphids and scale. Winter injury, particularly to top growth, may occur in USDA Zones 5 and 6. 'Mardi Gras' reportedly has good disease resistance. Plant database entry for Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia 'Mardi Gras') with 41 data details. Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia 'Mardi Gras') in the Crepe Myrtles Database - Garden.org Learning Library Mardi Gras 2’-3’ 3' Purple Fair n/a Miniature Hope 3’ 3-4' White Good Yellow Dwarf Broad open Snow Baby 3’-4’ 4-6' White Fair n/a Dwarf Open Spread Victor 3’-4’ 4-5' Deep Red Good Yellow Dwarf Up Vase Centennial Dwarf 3’-5’ 4-5' Bright Pink Good n/a Dwarf Globosely Mardi Gras. Lagerstroemia x ‘Mardi Gras’ Pink-Purple. Yellow, Orange & Red 2’-3’ Miniature variety. Excellent for containers. Muskogee Lagerstroemia x ‘Muskogee’ Light Lavender- Pink Red-Orange 25’ Exfoliating bark and good mildew. resistance. Great choice for specimen plant. The Crape Myrtle Company was est. in 1977, and for the last 20 years we have specialized in online sales of our Beautiful Crape Myrtles. MARDI GRAS (2' Weeping Mardi Gras is a miniature crape myrtle. It bears rich panicles of violet to pink flowers from mid summer until frost. The upright branches tend to weep with age making an oval-weeping appearance. Deciduous leaves are ovate to oval, bright green and glossy. Leaves of lagerstroemias change to various shades of yellow, orange and red in autumn. The Lagertroemia indica Mardi Gras is a miniature Indian lilac that will charm with its weeping habit, its red young shoots, and its long summer flowering in generous panicles of mauve to violet-pink. A small deciduous, hardy, and original bush available to order online! Crape myrtle is a beloved ornamental plant, valued for its vibrant flowers, attractive bark, and resilience in various climates. In this guide, we will delve Mardi Gras should be selected when you want the darkest weeping purple-violet that will stand-out in your landscape or on your patio. Mardi Gras grows about 2ft high and about 2ft wide and it has the popular weeping or umbrella type branching. Space 2ft apart when planting. Mardi Gras should be selected when you want the darkest weeping purple-violet that will stand-out in your landscape or on your patio. Mardi Gras grows about 2ft high and about 2ft wide and it has the popular weeping or umbrella type branching. Space 2ft apart when planting. See Miniature Crape Myrtles that have been transformed into striking Bonsai specimens. Our Patented Miniature Crape Myrtles have been called "Instant Bonsai" because of they have been bred to remain very small, with tiny leaves, flowers and beautiful bar Height: Four to five feet is the claim. I think the height is truly closer to four feet at maturity at least in Texas where everything is bigger, well, at least in the Crape Myrtle World. Our crapes really do often exceed by twenty percent the stated maximum height of a crape myrtle. Take Advantage of our Quantity Discounts Buy 1-2 Plants for $47.94 Each Buy 3-11 Plants and Save 30%! Enter Coupon Code GREATDEAL at checkout and the price drops to $33.56 Each Acoma crape myrtles (Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei) grow to be about 10 feet tall and wide. Knowing they will be about 10 feet wide at maturity, you can determine how far apart to plant them in A tiny seedling planted on the bank of old river bayou in Shreveport in the 1950s is famous. The tree, named "Bayou View" is "an aristocrat in the crape world," says plant explorer and collector Dave Creech, the professor of horticulture at Stephen F. Austin University in Nacogdoches, who has written about it in his blog "Life on the Green Side." dwarf, semi-dwarf, medium and tall. All crape myrtles should be grouped into one of these categories. Miniature crape myrtles reach heights of 2 to 3 feet; dwarf, semi-dwarf, me-dium and tall crape myrtles reach heights of 5 to 6 feet, 10 to 12 feet, 15 feet and more than 20 feet, respectively. Planting Crape myrtles have a shallow, fibrous root Info, guide, description - crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia 'Mardi Gras') with images, care guide, remedies, question and related plants Crape myrtle is a genus of 49 species and many cultivars of perennial, deciduous and evergreen shrubs or small trees with showy summer to fall blooms in the Loosestrife family. These species and cultivars vary in height (from 3 feet to more than 20), flower color, growth habit, and bloom season.
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