Lagerstroemia 'Acoma'

Also Known As

Acoma Crape Myrtle

Plant type

tree

size

H: 4'-10'
W: 4'-10'

planting zones

6a-9b

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Lagerstroemia 'Acoma' plant details

Lagerstroemia 'Acoma' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in clay and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lagerstroemia 'Acoma'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: lythraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 10 FT - wide, 4 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: bonsai, distinctive bark, fall color, hedge, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lagerstroemia 'Acoma'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer, pollution
Soil needs: clay and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Six to seven inch clusters of pure white flowers with pronounced golden anthers look lovely with the silvery exfoliating bark of this semi-pendulous, semi-dwarf (to 10') small tree; its young branches and fall color are both reddish-purple. S/M

By: Forestfarm

Pendulous wide spreading habit on a small growing variety. Flowers are white with a yellow center. Sure to become one of the most popular varieties. 6-8? in ten years. Recommended by: Garden Clubs of America, the United States National Arboretum.