Moonlight Magic Crape Myrtle
Moonlight Magicâ„¢ Crape Myrtle Shrubs have beautiful purple-maroon foliage that holds its color through the heat of summer. Bright white blooms are highlighted against the dark foliage in late July and August. The upright habit is perfect for use as a small tree or mid size shrub.
Ruffled white flowers emerge in early summer, making for a show-stopping contrast of colors against the dark purple leaves of the shrub. The Moonlight Magic Crapemyrtle plants hold onto their blooms for an impressively long time ranging from summer through to the early fall.
The Moonlight Magic trees and shrubs enjoy conditions of full sun and well drained soils for optimal growth. The trees are known for their hardiness to the elements and can also handle soils with high salt concentrations better than most trees. As an added bonus, these hardy plants also hake a strong resistance to common outdoor tree and shrub issues of powdery mildew and leaf spot.
The popular yard shrub is ideal for small yards and secluded spaces for they only reach a max height of 12 feet tall! Plant a this stunning Crape Myrtle in early spring for best results.