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Purple Crape Myrtle | Lagerstroemia (Green Leaf) - Plant

Purple Crape Myrtle | Lagerstroemia (Green Leaf) - Plant

Lagerstroemia

Regular price Rs. 499.00
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18-24 inches tall Plant in 6 inch Pot

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Purple Crape Myrtle | Lagerstroemia (Green Leaf) - Plant

Purple Crape Myrtle | Lagerstroemia (Green Leaf) - Plant is a stunning ornamental shrub known for its vibrant purple blooms and lush green foliage. Belonging to the Lythraceae family. It is native to Asia and widely admired for its long-lasting summer flowers and smooth, peeling bark. This plant thrives best outdoors in warm, sunny locations.

It a perfect choice for gardens, landscapes, and pathways. A key speciality of the Purple Crape Myrtle is its prolonged flowering season. Adds rich color and elegance to any outdoor space, easy to grow and low-maintenance. It’s an excellent pick for adding tropical charm and year-round beauty to your garden.

    Growing Requirements

    Sunlight for Purple Crape Myrtle Plant

    Your Purple Crape Myrtle Plant thrives best in full sunlight, receiving at least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Adequate sunlight ensures vibrant blooms and healthy foliage, while too much shade can reduce flowering and cause weak growth.

    Watering

    Your Purple Crape Myrtle Plant prefers moderate watering, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water deeply once or twice a week, allowing the topsoil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce frequency during winter or rainy seasons.

    Fertilizing for Purple Crape Myrtle Plant

    Feed your Purple Crape Myrtle Plant with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Avoid excessive nitrogen, as it promotes foliage over flowers. Reapply light feeding during the growing season if needed.

    Planting and Care

    Container

    Choose a large, sturdy container with good drainage holes for your Purple Crape Myrtle Plant. The pot should provide enough space for root growth and be made of durable material like ceramic or fiber. Ensure well-draining soil to prevent waterlogging.

    Pruning

    Prune your Purple Crape Myrtle Plant in late winter or early spring to remove dead or weak branches and shape the plant. Regular pruning encourages new growth, enhances flowering, and maintains a neat, bushy appearance. Avoid heavy pruning during blooming season.

    Propagation

    Your Purple Crape Myrtle Plant is best propagated through semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late spring or summer. Dip the cuttings in rooting hormone and plant them in moist, well-draining soil. Keep them in a warm, bright spot until roots develop.

    Repotting

    Repot your Purple Crape Myrtle Plant every 2–3 years or when it outgrows its container. Choose a slightly larger pot with fresh, well-draining soil to support healthy root growth and continued blooming. Repot during early spring for best results.

    Common Pest

    Your Purple Crape Myrtle Plant may be affected by aphids, powdery mildew, and sooty mold. Regularly inspect leaves and stems, and treat infestations promptly with neem oil or insecticidal soap to maintain healthy foliage and vibrant blooms.

    Dimensions

    Live Plant along with a Plastic Pot.
    Plant height is 18"-24" inches in Meidum size Pot.
    Plant height is 36"-48" inches in Large size Pot.
    Plant height is 56"-68" inches and age 4-5 years old in Extra Large size Pot.
    Low maintenance, outdoor, flowering Plant, Useful for gardens, landscapes, and pathways.

    Shipping Details

    In General our team requires 1-2 Days for Processing the Plants and further 3-4 days for it to reach your Home Safely

    Our team makes sure to selects only the healthiest, happiest plants for you. We pack them with extra love and care, making sure they have everything they need for a safe and comfortable journey to your doorstep.

    We deliver quickly and safely across the country, so your new plant arrives fresh and ready to thrive.

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