Botanical Name
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Lagerstroemia indica 'Pocomoke'
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Description
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Deciduous flowering small shrub bearing profuse crepe-like panicles of rose-pink flowers throughout summer. Exquisite orange-red foliage color in the fall. Spectacular smooth, mottled, light cinnamon brown bark adds year-round interest. Use for accent, background, specimen or street tree.
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Exposure
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Full Sun
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Height x Width
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3-5' H x 3-5' W
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Water
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Water regularly until established.
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Zones
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Zones 7-10
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Fertilization
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Fertilize in spring with a well balanced fertilizer. Follow label instructions.
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Pruning
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Prune as needed in late winter. Blooms on new wood in spring through summer. Do not prune by "topping" plant.
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PC #
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CsNH13053
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