Osage Crape Myrtle is a large rounded deciduous shrub with smooth exfoliating tan-brown bark with light grey inner bark. The foliage is a glossy green that turns fiery red with fall, while the large bright pink panicles bloom on new wood in summer. Best color in full sun and rich well-drained soil. Osage is completely resistant to powdery mildew.
| Type: |
Shrub |
| Height: |
10′ – 12′ |
| Spread: |
8’ – 10′ |
| Spacing: |
8′ |
| USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 – 9 |
| Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
| Bloom Color: |
Pink |
| Season of Interest: |
Summer, Fall |
