Description
The dwarf variety of Lagerstroemia indica is a compact and charming cultivar of the crepe myrtle species.famous for its brightly colored unique crinkly flowers, is considered to be a large shrub or a small tree. this plant typically reaches a mature height of around 3 to 5 feet, making it an ideal choice for smaller gardens, containers, or as a low hedge..They can be pruned to your desired shape and size. You can allow them to branch out naturally, or train them into a single trunked tree. They are able to tolerate dry conditions, and will be just covered in lovely blooms whose petals are indeed crepe-like. Crepe Myrtles will attract bees, birds, and butterflies. After flowering, neat little seed are pods develop in their place, adding interest for another season..To enhance germination, it is advisable to stratify the seeds, Place the seeds in a damp paper towel or in a sealed plastic bag in the refrigerator for several weeks, mimicking a winter-like environment. After stratification, sow the seeds in a well-draining seed-starting mix, lightly pressing them onto the soil surface. Maintain consistent moisture and provide a warm germination environment, preferably using a heating mat to ensure an optimal temperature range.
