Lagerstroemia indica

🌸 Lagerstroemia indica – Crape myrtle
 📏 Height: 3–6 m | 🌿 Shrub or small tree growth habit
 Smooth and decorative bark, which peels off
 🌍 Origin
 🌏 China, Korea, India
 📍 Ideal for
 🏡 Gardens, avenues, flowerbeds, ornamental hedges
 🌼 Blooming
 📅 Summer (June–September)
 🌸 Showy inflorescences: pink, white, red, lilac
 💧 Resistance
 🌞 Loves full sun
 🌵 Resists drought once established
 ❄️ Tolerates moderate frost (up to –10 °C)
 🧰 Care
 ✂️ Winter pruning to stimulate flowering
 🌱 Moderate growth