Lagerstroemia Natchez – Crepe Myrtle
- Mature size: 5–8 m tall × 4–6 m wide
- Recommended spacing: 3-6 m apart
- Ideal growing conditions: Full sun to part shade
- Growth rate: Moderate
Uses
Feature tree, lining driveways, street tree, parklands, large courtyards, mass plantings or as a focal point in landscape design.
Noteworthy
Deciduous ornamental tree with striking bark, abundant summer flowers and long seasonal interest.
Tolerant
Heat, humidity, light frost and a range of moist but well-drained soils.
Colour/Growth Form
Glossy green foliage with large white flowers in summer; attractive bark and graceful form.
What is Crepe Myrtle Natchez?
Lagerstroemia Natchez is a hybrid crepe myrtle tree valued for its prolific summer blooms, glossy foliage and ornamental bark. It combines elegant form with extended seasonal interest, making it a standout in garden and street settings.
How to Care for Crepe Myrtle Natchez
Plant in full sun to promote abundant flowering and good form. Water regularly during establishment and mulch to retain moisture. Prune lightly in the cooler months to shape and encourage fresh growth; feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring for best results.
