Lagerstroemia 'Hopi' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in well-drained soil.
Semi-dwarf crape myrtle - to 10' x 8' wide -- topped with pretty pink flowers from July to September. Red and orange fall colors are a bonus. Plant in full sun and well drained soil. Somewhat drought tolerant. Appreciates summer moisture. A mildew resistant strain developed by the National Aboretum in Washington, DC. USDA zone 6.