Photo by Patricia Cunningham
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Lagerstroemia 'Yuma'
Also Known As
- Lagerstroemia x fauriei 'Yuma'
- Yuma Crape Myrtle
Plant type
tree
size
- H: 18'
- W: 10'
planting zones
- 6b-9b
Lagerstroemia 'Yuma' plant details
Lagerstroemia 'Yuma' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In fall and summer lavender flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay and lean soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and pollution tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Lagerstroemia 'Yuma'
- Plant type: tree
- Plant family: lythraceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 10 FT wide, 18 FT tall
- Flowers: lavender blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: fall color, showy, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Lagerstroemia 'Yuma'
- USDA Zones: 6b - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: heat, humidity and pollution
- Soil needs: acidic, average, clay and lean
Garden photo gallery of Lagerstroemia 'Yuma'
By: Patricia Cunningham
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By: Bill Wagenblatt
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By: Patricia Cunningham
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By: Patricia Cunningham
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Gardening facts about Lagerstroemia 'Yuma' plant
How to Grow Lagerstroemia 'Yuma'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- acidic
- adaptable
- average
- lean
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- pollution tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- lavender
Wildlife
- bees
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- glossy
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Lagerstroemia for your garden
Scientific Name: Lagerstroemia indica 'Whit II'
aka Lagerstroemia Dynamite®, Lagerstroemia indica 'Dynamite'®, Lagerstroemia indica 'Whit II' Cultivar, Dynamite Crape Myrtle, Dynamite Crepe Myrtle, Dynamite® Crapemyrtle
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Zones
7a-10b
Size
Height: 5'-20'
Width: 5'-18'
- sun
- regular
aka Lagerstroemia 'Arapahoe', Lagerstroemia indica x faueri 'Arapaho', Lagerstroemia x 'Arapaho', Arapaho Crape Myrtle, Arapaho Crepe Myrtle
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Zones
7a-9b
Size
Height: 15'-20'
Width: 10'-10'
- sun
- regular - occasional
aka Lagerstroemia flos-reginae, Giant Crape Myrtle, Pride of India, Queen's Crape Myrtle
Plant Type
Tree
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 25'-50'
Width: 20'-40'
- sun
- regular
Scientific Name: Lagerstroemia indica 'Whit III'
aka Lagerstroemia 'Pink Velour', Lagerstroemia indica 'Pink Velour', Lagerstroemia indica 'Whit III' Cultivar, Lagerstroemia x 'Whit III' PP 10319, Crape Myrtle, Crepe Myrtle, Pink Velour Myrtle, Pink Velour® Crapemyrtle
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Zones
7a-9b
Size
Height: 8'-10'
Width: 6'-8'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular
aka Lagerstroemia indica 'Sioux', Crape Myrtle, Japanese Crepe Myrtle, Sioux Crape Myrtle
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Zones
7a-9b
Size
Height: 15'-20'
Width: 10'-15'
- sun - bright shade
- even moisture - regular
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