2 Gal. Delta Moonlight Crape Myrtle, Live Deciduous Shrub/Tree, Burgundy Foliage , White Blooming

Description

Elevate your garden to new heights with the Delta Moonlight Crape Myrtle from the Southern Living Plant Collection. This stunning deciduous small crape myrtle tree is a true masterpiece, offering a symphony of color and grace throughout the seasons. In the warmer months, the Delta Moonlight captivates with its prolific display of crinkled white bloom clusters. This resilient and adaptable ornamental tree has bold dark purple to burgundy foliage and is a joy to care for, thriving in a variety of soil types and climates. Plant it in well-draining soil and provide regular watering for optimal growth. The Delta Moonlight Crape Myrtle is well-suited for full sun exposure, rewarding you with the most vibrant blooms when given plenty of sunlight. Its moderate size makes it perfect for gardens, borders, or even container planting, allowing you to add a touch of Southern charm to any outdoor space. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the Delta Moonlight Crape Myrtles serve multiple purposes in your landscape. Use it as a focal point in your garden to draw attention to its stunning blooms or plant it in rows for a captivating border.

• Composed of pristine white blooms against dark burgundy foliage
• Typically reaches a height of 8-12 feet and 4-6 ft wide
• Thrives in USDA zones 7-9 (0°F to 10°F). This adaptability ensures its successful growth in different regions
• Thrives in full sun exposure, showcasing its most vibrant blooms when provided with ample sunlight
• Crape Myrtle trees can be used as a focal point in your garden or used to create a stunning and sophisticated border
• Prune from late winter to early spring before new growth emerges. Remove dead or weak branches and shape the tree as desired
• Water regularly especially during dry periods to maintain consistent soil moisture
• Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to support vigorous growth and prolific blooming
• Average Shipping Size: 24-36 inches tall x 10-15 inches wide
• If ordered in Winter (November to March), this delta moonlight crape myrtle will arrive dormant
• Ships from Alabama – Customers beyond the Southeast US should place orders from early fall to late spring to avoid heat damage in transit
• Placing a large order? Consider ordering 1-2 plants to ensure that they will meet your specifications before placing the order for the entire project