Trees & woodland lore · Western North Carolina field companion

Tuscarora Crape myrtle

Lagerstroemia

**Botanical comparison reference; nursery variety unconfirmed · Form (Wake County,NC)-Mid Fall**☀ Full sunCathy Dewitt ↗ · CC BY 4.0
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Botanical comparison reference; nursery variety unconfirmed

Summer color and bark; prune selectively.

Sun Exposure: Full sun
MATURE HEIGHT (FT): 15–20
MATURE WIDTH (FT): 15–20
BLOOM SEASON: summer

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Summer color and bark; prune selectively.

Sun Exposure

Full sun

MATURE HEIGHT (FT)

15–20

MATURE WIDTH (FT)

15–20

BLOOM SEASON

summer

BLOOM COLOR

Coral-pink panicles

At Lynn’s Nursery · Tuscarora

Lagerstroemia Summer/Fall 2026 catalog. Confirm current availability with the nursery. Mature height × width: 15–20 ft × 15–20 ft. Light: Full sun. Habit: Upright, multi-stem small tree. Flowers & season: Coral-pink panicles; summer. Summer color and bark; prune selectively.

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