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Exposurefull sun

Waterlow

Typeshrub

Distribution

Lagerstroemia indica fuchsia

Crape Pink Fuchsia Myrtle

Flower Colors

Description

A compact, bushy deciduous shrub with red shoots which open to purple, green and bronze shiny foliage, the colour of which depends on conditions. Fuchsia-pink to red flowers with crinkled petals are produced in large, terminal clusters in summer. Can be trained along a south-facing wall. Although semi-hardy, it may need protection in the winter in colder conditions

Mature Height

Mature Spread

2.5m

Plant Characteristics

Foliage

Deciduous

Growth Habit

Bushy

Growth Speed

Moderate · 0.3 m/yr

Soil Texture

ChalkLoamSand

Soil pH

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Soil Moisture

Well-drained

Hardiness (RHS)

Hardiness (USDA)

Zones 7-9

Flowering Season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Key Features

City and courtyard gardensCottage and informal gardenMediterranean climate plantsPatio and container plantsFlower borders and bedsWall side borders

Available Variants

Container Size	Details	Price
10L1995J	H: 175cm	€94.94
10L1995I	H: 175cm	€90.12
10L1995JB	H: 150cm	€87.52
10L1995jB	H: 150cm	€82.21
H: 50cm1995M	H: 50cm	€15.38
H: 15cm1998K	H: 15cm	€6.31

All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.