Berry Dazzle® Dwarf Crape Myrtle

Lagerstroemia Hybrid 'GAMAD VI'

Pronunciation: la-ger-STRE-mee-a
SKU #09786
6-10

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This dwarf shrub packs a double punch with vibrant foliage and flowers! New leaves emerge burgundy-red, then brilliant fuchsia-purple blooms appear early in summer, providing great summer color into fall. A superb compact border plant or landscape accent. Excellent mildew resistance. Performs well in containers. Deciduous.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water deeply when soil is dry.
SIZE: Slowly reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-10

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Bloom TimeSummer into fall
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsTolerates Urban Pollution
Growth RateSlow
Flower AttributesLong Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge, Privacy Screen
Design IdeasHighly attractive used as a border, mass planting, or part of a perennial garden. Also try them in containers with annuals and perennials.
Flower ColorPurple
Foliage ColorBurgundy
Companion PlantsLilyturf (Liriope); False Heather (Cuphea); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Indian Hawthorn (Rhaphiolepis)
Care InstructionsThrives in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Feed in early spring. Thin young trees in late winter, leaving 3 to 7 main trunks or canopy branches. Remove emerging suckers from base of older trees.
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Bloom TimeSummer into fall
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsTolerates Urban Pollution
Growth RateSlow
Flower AttributesLong Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge, Privacy Screen
Design IdeasHighly attractive used as a border, mass planting, or part of a perennial garden. Also try them in containers with annuals and perennials.
Flower ColorPurple
Foliage ColorBurgundy
Companion PlantsLilyturf (Liriope); False Heather (Cuphea); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Indian Hawthorn (Rhaphiolepis)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Feed in early spring. Thin young trees in late winter, leaving 3 to 7 main trunks or canopy branches. Remove emerging suckers from base of older trees.

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100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.