'Raspberry Sundae' Crapemyrtle
Lagerstroemia indica 'Whit I' PPAF
Flower Color:
Bright pink with white edging. Flowers from mid-summer until
frost.
Size: 15' in height and 10-12' in width. Typically spring pruned and grown as multi-trunked specimen.
Foliage Color: Crimson color new growth that fades to green. Very clean foliage variety.
Hardiness Zones: 6-9
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Part-shade, but best in more sun.
Drought Tolerance: High. Water well and mulch to increase flower production during summer months.
Notes: 'Raspberry Sundae' is a Carl Whitcomb introduction. It is patent protected so propagation is prohibited. Very resistant to powdery mildew. This variety has become widely available. Very consistent performer.