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Posted 03/05/2023 in Shrub

Lagerstroemia indica 'Dynamite'

An upright, wide-spreading multi-stemmed small tree, Lagerstroemia indica 'Dynamite' features cherry red papery flowers. Foliage emerges red in the spring, matures to dark green in the winter, and turns orange to red in the fall.

Post Details

Latin Name
Lagerstroemia indica 'Dynamite'
Common Name
Crapemyrtle
Planting Zone
Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
5-20 ft
Spread
5-18 ft
Suggested Uses
Grouping Specimen
Potential Pests
Fungal leaf spot and powdery mildew

Plant Story

An upright, wide-spreading multi-stemmed small tree, Lagerstroemia indica 'Dynamite' features cherry red papery flowers. Foliage emerges red in the spring, matures to dark green in the winter, and turns orange to red in the fall.

Special Care Instructions

Foliage may turn yellow in alkaline soil. Does best in well-drained soil in full sun. 

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