The deciduous shrub Lagerstroemia indica 'Potomac' (crape myrtle) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and light pink blooms during early summer to early autumn. The glossy foliage is deep green in colour and medium in texture. Lagerstroemia indica 'Potomac' (crape myrtle) has showy, multi-coloured and exfoliating bark. A specimen plant, Lagerstroemia indica 'Potomac' (crape myrtle) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Border, cut flowers, hedge, foundation, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics
This deciduous shrub attracts birds to your garden. Lagerstroemia indica 'Potomac' tolerates drought, compacted soil and pollution. In the fall, Lagerstroemia indica 'Potomac' offers a beautiful display of autumn colour.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Lagerstroemia indica 'Potomac' (crape myrtle) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.