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| COMMON NAME Red Rocket Crape Myrtle |
| BOTANICAL NAME Lagerstroemia indica ‘Red Rocket’ |
| HEIGHT 15′ |
| WIDTH 12′ |
| DECIDUOUS |
| COLD TOLERANCE 0° F |
| SOIL TYPE Well drained |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE Yes |
| SALT TOLERANCE No |
| FLOWER Long lasting, showy cherry-red blooms |
| MONTH OF COLOR Summer |
| FRUIT Brown or black pods. When mature, they dry and split, thus releasing disk shaped seeds. Inedible. |
| COMMENTS Difficult to get this variety. Great tree for a true red color in Summer. Attractive bark and branching in Winter. Seeds are good for birds. |
| PRICE 45 gallon $250, 30 gallon $175, 15 gallon $85, 7 gallon $45, 3 gallon $25 |