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Petite Red Imp? Crape Myrtle

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Dwarf form of popular, showy deciduous shrub. Profusion of deep crimson blossoms summer to fall; attractive smooth bark texture. Excellent massed in single-color plantings or singly as an accent.

Photo credit: Richard Shiell


  • Full Sun

  • Low

  • Height
    3—5 feet

  • Spread
    2—4 feet

Availability: Out of stock



Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering.

Brand Monrovia
Botanical Name Lagerstroemia indica 'Monimp'
Plant Type Shrubs, Trees
Plant Subtype LAGERSTROEMIA
Foliage Color Green
Light Needs Full Sun
Water Needs Low
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 7 - 9
Height 3—5 feet
Spread 2—4 feet
Special Uses Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Fall Color, Showy Flowers, Year-Round Interest
Landscape Uses Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise
Flower Color Red
Bloom Time Fall, Summer

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