
Description
'Catawba' Crape Myrtle
Catawba is a classic crape myrtle variety known for its brilliant clusters of deep purple blooms and compact, rounded growth habit. Blooming from mid-summer to early fall, it brings rich color to gardens, borders, or as a small ornamental tree.
This variety is drought-tolerant, low-maintenance, and resistant to powdery mildew. Its lush green foliage turns vibrant red-orange in fall, adding multi-season interest to any yard or landscape.
- 💜 Deep purple flowers from summer to fall
- 🌳 Compact and well-shaped canopy
- 🍁 Colorful fall foliage
- 🌞 Thrives in full sun
- 🌱 Great for small yards or specimen planting
Note: Blooms on new wood — prune in late winter for best flowering.
Growing Zones: 6–9 outdoors

Mature Height: | 10–15 ft. |
Sunlight: | Full Sun |
Mature Width: | 8–12 ft. |
Botanical Name: | Lagerstroemia indica 'Catawba' |
Growth Rate: | Moderate |
Bloom Time: | Summer to Fall |
Type: | Deciduous Flowering Tree |
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