Purple Magic Crapemyrtle has glossy green leaves and dark purple flowers that cover the rounded, dense shrub from base to tip. This blooming machine flowers in mid-summer and is a heavy rebloomer when deadheaded. The green leaves are highly disease resistant so they remain gorgeous all season.
Plant Type |
Shrubs |
Hardiness Zone |
6-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun |
Season of Interest |
Summer |
Height | 6' - 8' (ft), 8' - 10' (ft) |
Spread | 6' - 8' (ft), 8' - 10' (ft) |
Spacing |
10' (ft) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Great Foliage, Showy |
Tolerance |
Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Rabbit |
Attracts |
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators, Wildlife |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Mass Planting, Specimen |
Lagerstroemia 'Purple Magic' (Crape Myrtle) | Crape Myrtle 'Purple Magic', Crapemyrtle 'Purple Magic', Lagerstroemia Magic Series, Lagerstroemia 'Purple Magic' PP23906 || Purple Magic Crapemyrtle has glossy green leaves and dark purple flowers that cover the rounded, dense shrub from base to tip. This blooming machine flowers in mid-summer and is a heavy rebloomer when deadheaded. The green leaves are highly disease resistant so they remain gorgeous all season.
Full Sun,
Summer,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Well-Drained,
Great Foliage, Showy,
Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant,
Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Attracts Wildlife, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Mass Planting, Specimen