Description
Indian Summer Crepe Myrtle Sioux Lagerstroemia indica ‘Sioux’
Height:
4 – 5 metres at maturity
Width:
3 metres at maturity
Growth Rate:
Slow to Moderate
Growth Habit:
This species of myrtle, Lagerstroemia indica ‘Sioux’ has a small, bushy vase shaped formation.
Foliage:
Deciduous. Deep green foliage in Summer to intense orange to red variations in Autumn.
Floral:
Stunning soft pink clusters.
Preferred growing conditions:
Tolerates most growing and soil conditions well.
pH adaptable.
Prefers full sun to part shade.
Mulch well.
Mildew resistant variety.
Landscape Use:
A beautiful ornamental tree Lagestroemia indica ‘Sioux’ is prized for its delightful light pink bushy crepe-paper like flowers and deep green foliage in the Summer with leaves changing to vibrant orange through to intense red in the Autumn. It is suitable to plant as an ornamental or for screening.
The Indian Summer range has been specially bred to resist powdery mildew, a fungal disease that can be seen on some older crepe myrtle.
* All dimensions are indicative
From $135
