Lagerstroemia 'Sioux'

Also Known As

Lagerstroemia indica 'Sioux'
Crape Myrtle
Japanese Crepe Myrtle
Sioux Crape Myrtle

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 15'-20'
W: 10'-15'

planting zones

7a-9b

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Lagerstroemia 'Sioux' plant details

Lagerstroemia 'Sioux' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Grows well with sun - bright shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lagerstroemia 'Sioux'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: lythraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 15 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, fall color, peeling bark

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lagerstroemia 'Sioux'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Very large showy pink flowers are the important feature of this outstanding densely upright shrub (10-15'); a knockout in summer. S/M

By: Forestfarm

This medium sized upright and narrow growing Crape Myrtle will eventually grow to about 15' tall. Flowers are an excellent pink and bark exfoliates to reveal brown and gray trunks. Fall color shown above. Awards: Georgia Gold Medal Winner Recommended by: the United States National Arboretum

By: Fantastic Plants

Awesome Crape Myrtle release from the US National Arboretum. Rich deep green leaves turning burgundy in the fall. Deep pink late summer flowers like some crazed Lilac and beautful gray mottled bark showing its L. fauriei parentage. Very clean gorgeous small tree with no issues.