Queen Crape Myrtle

Queen Crape Myrtle offers summer-long purple blooms; sun-loving, stately, and perfect for Florida’s warm landscapes.

SKU: SG-P932

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Description

Queen Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia speciosa) is a tropical cousin of the classic crape myrtle, with larger leaves and striking lavender blooms. Thriving in full sun, it produces vibrant flowers throughout summer and grows into a stately tree. Perfect for specimen plantings or avenue displays, it provides both shade and seasonal beauty.

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Characteristics

Mature Height

30–40 feet20–30 feet

Mature Width

20–30 feet

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast — 3–5 years to major shape