Common Name: |
Dazzle Me Pink |
Scientific Name: |
Lagerstroemia indica 'Gamad V' |
Species: |
Crapemyrtle |
Category: |
Dwarf shrub |
Habit: |
Deciduous |
Flower Description: |
Crape-papery inflorescences of bubblegum pink flowers |
Fragrance: |
No fragrance |
Foliage Description: |
Dark green foliage (bronze new growth in spring) turns burgundy-red in fall |
Trunk Description: |
Grayish-brown bark exfoliates with age |
Height of Plant: |
3 ft. |
Spread of Plant: |
4 ft. |
Hardiness: |
USDA Zones 6 - 9 |
Hybridizer: |
Dr. Michael Dirr |
Place of Origin: |
University of Georgia, Dearing, Georgia |
Other Information: |
Has excellent resistance to leaf mildew |
Photographer: |
Richard Buggeln |
Location: |
H-14 |