Bright red summer flowers: Delivers eye-catching color that stands out in landscapes, especially in hot climates.
Long-lasting blooms: Flowers for weeks or months, keeping gardens vibrant after spring flowers fade.
Heat and drought tolerance: Thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, requiring minimal care once established.
Fast-growing and upright habit: Grows quickly to 15-20 ft and maintains a manageable size for focal points or borders.
Attracts pollinators: Flowers attract hummingbirds and butterflies, supporting local ecosystems.
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'Red Rocket' crape myrtles are simply amazing trees. Topping out at 15 to 20 ft. they are a very fast growing tree that fills with gorgeous clusters of bright red blooms from July to September, and both beautiful, hearty, and very drought resistant once established.
The blooms of a crape myrtle are a magnificent display that attract flock
Mature Height
15-20 ft
Bloom Time
July to September
Bloom Color
Red
Sunlight Requirement
Full sun
Soil Requirement
Well-drained
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