Crape Myrtle - Orchid Cascade Dwarf
The Orchid Cascade Dwarf Crape Myrtle PP18646, Lagerstroemia indica 'Orchid Cascade', is a compact crape myrtle that only grows to 12 to 16 inches tall and spreads 3 to 4 feet wide.
Developed by B. Hambuchen Nursery, this unique compact plant has lovely orchid-lavender flowers that cascade down to the ground in summer. This variety will work well for formal and informal landscapes, and can also be planted for a low growing hedge. Plant Orchid Cascade in small landscapes where it will be in scale with the other plantings; use as an accent, in borders, or for container gardening.
Crape Myrtle is easy to grow and needs full sun and well drained soil. Allow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system.
Orchid Cascade Dwarf Crape Myrtle is great plant if you want to bring big color into a small space!
* Compact
* Cascading habit
* Great container plant
Plant Facts
| Family | lagerstroemia indica 'Orchid Cascade' |
|---|---|
| Foliage | Green |
| Mature Height | 12 to 16 inches |
| Mature Spread | 3 to 4 feet |
| Soil | Widely Adaptable |
| Zones | 6-9 |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Mature Form | Cascading |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Fall Color | Yellow |
| Bloom Period | Summer |
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