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    Lagerstroemia 'Osage'

    Also Known As

    • Osage Crape Myrtle

    Plant type

    tree, shrub

    size

    • H: 16'
    • W: 10'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9a

    Lagerstroemia 'Osage' plant details

    Lagerstroemia 'Osage' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In fall and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Lagerstroemia 'Osage'

    Plant type: shrub or tree
    Plant family: lythraceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 10 FT wide, 16 FT tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in fall and summer
    Uses: distinctive bark, fall color

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Lagerstroemia 'Osage'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9a
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The graceful semi-pendulous branches of this shrub/small tree (to 15') carry a lovely crop of 6-8"clear pink flowers; its dark-brown bark peels to reveal chestnut; & its glossy leaves, bronzy in spring, turn dark-red in fall. SUN/Med

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Lagerstroemia 'Osage' plant

    How to Grow Lagerstroemia 'Osage'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • butterflies

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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