Common Name: Cherokee Red Common Crape Myrtle, Cherokee Red Indian Crape Myrtle, or Cherokee Red Crepe Myrtle
Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia indica 'Cherokee'
Common Descriptions:
Deciduous
Drought Tolerant
Erosion Controlling
Flowering
Frost Tolerant (0°F/-18°C)
High-Hedging
Shrub
Topiary
Tree
Average Width Growth: 15 Feet - 20 Feet
Average Height Growth: 20 Feet - 30 Feet
Plant Spacing: 17 Feet - 22 Feet
Root System: Horizontal, Non-Invasive
Average Years for Maximum Growth: 12 Years - 17 Years
Root System: Horizontal, Non-Invasive
Hardy Zones: 7A - 9B
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Soil Moisture: Humid - Well Drained
Applicable Soil: Gromulch or Potting Soil
Blooming Seasons: Summer - Fall
Fertilizing Seasons: Early Spring - Summer
Applicable Fertilizer: All Purpose 4-4-4 or Rose & Flower 4-6-2
Cherokee Red Crepe Myrtle
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