Crape Myrtle 'Red Rocket' (Red) Fall Bloom bronzy leaves

bronzy leaves

rust-resistant head won’t snap off

'Satomi' means beauty in Japanese which is a perfect description for this wonderful tree

Tree Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen Exposure: Part to Full Sun Deer Resistant: Yes Mature Height: 15-30 Feet Mature Width: 10-15 Feet Recommended Spacing: Between 6-8 ft apart Growth Rate: Slow 4-6" per year Hardiness Zone: Zone 2-8 Habit: Pyramidal Foliage Color: Silver-blue Water Needs: Average Maintenance: Easy Additional attribute: Dramatic Foliage Color Native to North America Waterwise Landscape Uses: Privacy Screen

works at temps as low as 40 F

Crape Myrtle 'Red Rocket' (Red) Fall Bloom bronzy leavesCrape Myrtles have recently become one of the most popular choices of flowering trees for gardens and landscapes throughout Long Island. Their extravagant bloom sessions during Summer and beautifully colored, mottled bark are the main characteristics that have made them such a popular choice. Crape Myrtles prefer a sunny, hot location and prefer to be kept out of cold exposed locations. Make sure to place this tree in a visible location as its flower