Crepe Myrtle in Zone 6a

RE: Crepe Myrtle in Zone 6a By GaJan (29) Profile Contact YES! Height: 20-30 ft. (6-9 m) Spacing: 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m) Hardiness: USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F) USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) Sun Exposure: Full Sun Bloom Color: Red Bloom Time: Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Foliage: Deciduous Bronze-Green Other details: Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Soil pH requirements: 5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic) 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us Propagation Methods: From softwood cuttings From semi-hardwood cuttings From hardwood cuttings From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; direct sow after last frost From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel By air layering Seed Collecting: Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed Posted on 05/29/2009 | Report Spam or Abuse

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