{"product_id":"red-blooming-crape-myrtle-tall-flowering-tree","title":"Red Blooming Crape Myrtle – Tall Flowering Tree","description":"\u003c!-- Left Side: Description --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"growing-left-zone\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e🌺 Red Blooming Crape Myrtle – Tall Flowering Tree\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd vibrant seasonal color and elegant structure to your landscape with the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Blooming Crape Myrtle\u003c\/strong\u003e. This beautiful flowering tree is known for its showy clusters of bright red flowers, attractive green foliage, and graceful branching form. Its colorful blooms create a stunning focal point in gardens, yards, borders, and landscape beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Red Blooming Crape Myrtle develops an upright to spreading tree form and is an excellent choice for adding height, color, and visual interest to outdoor spaces. Its attractive foliage and vibrant summer flowers make it a popular choice for residential landscapes, specimen plantings, walkways, and garden displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso Known As (AKA):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrape Myrtle\u003cbr\u003eRed Crape Myrtle\u003cbr\u003eRed Flowering Crape Myrtle\u003cbr\u003eCommon Crape Myrtle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eLagerstroemia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tall flowering tree produces beautiful clusters of red blooms that stand out against its green foliage. With its elegant shape and colorful seasonal display, it adds charm and character to a wide range of landscape designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✅ Key Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌺 \u003cstrong\u003eBright Red Blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e – Produces showy clusters of vibrant red flowers that create a beautiful summer display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌳 \u003cstrong\u003eTall Flowering Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e – Upright tree form makes it ideal for focal points, lawns, garden beds, borders, and landscape plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eAttractive Green Foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e – Rich green leaves provide a lush backdrop for the colorful flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☀️ \u003cstrong\u003eSun-Loving Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e – Performs best in full sun, supporting healthy foliage and abundant flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🏡 \u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Landscape Use\u003c\/strong\u003e – Excellent for yards, gardens, borders, driveways, walkways, and specimen planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides colorful blooms and attractive landscape structure during the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant height, width, branching, foliage, and flowering may vary depending on the season, cultivar, and growing conditions. Each live tree is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Right Side: Growing Info --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"growing-right-zone\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"growing-zone-sub\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Zones: 6–9 (Outdoors)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"available-detail\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"plant-details-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15–25 ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMature Width:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6–15 ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLagerstroemia\u003c\/em\u003e spp.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrape Myrtle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeciduous Flowering Tree\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate to Fast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSummer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlower Color:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBright Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoliage Color:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWatering:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate; More Water During Establishment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShowy Flowers, Attractive Foliage, Long-Lived \u0026amp; Landscape Friendly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Planting \u0026 Care --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"growing-left-zone\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eRed Blooming Crape Myrtle - Planting \u0026amp; Care Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong\u003eHow to Plant:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSelect a location with well-drained soil and plenty of sunlight. Dig a hole approximately twice as wide as the root ball, position the tree so it is level with the surrounding soil, backfill gently, and water thoroughly after planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💧 \u003cstrong\u003eWater Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater regularly during the establishment period to encourage strong root development. Once established, provide supplemental water during prolonged hot or dry periods. Avoid keeping the soil constantly waterlogged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☀️ \u003cstrong\u003eSunlight Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant in a location receiving full sun for the best flowering and healthy foliage. Good sunlight helps encourage abundant blooms and strong growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeed in spring with a balanced fertilizer according to the product label. Avoid excessive nitrogen, which may encourage foliage growth instead of flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✂️ \u003cstrong\u003ePruning Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrune during late winter or early spring while the tree is dormant. Remove dead, damaged, weak, or crossing branches and maintain the tree's natural shape. Avoid excessive pruning that can weaken the tree's natural form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ Section --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq pdp-faq-div\" id=\"section2\"\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-a\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e1. What is a Red Blooming Crape Myrtle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eRed Blooming Crape Myrtle is a live flowering tree known for its bright red flower clusters, attractive green foliage, and elegant landscape form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-b\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e2. What color flowers does Crape Myrtle produce?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eThis variety produces vibrant red flowers that create a colorful seasonal display, especially during summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-c\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e3. What USDA zones are suitable for Crape Myrtle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eCrape Myrtle is commonly grown outdoors in USDA Zones 6–9, although hardiness can vary by cultivar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-d\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e4. How tall does Red Blooming Crape Myrtle grow?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eA tall-growing Crape Myrtle can reach approximately 15–25 feet tall and 6–15 feet wide, depending on cultivar and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-e\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e5. How much sunlight does Crape Myrtle need?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eCrape Myrtle performs best in full sun with several hours of direct sunlight each day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-f\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e6. When does Red Blooming Crape Myrtle flower?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eThe main flowering period is generally during summer, although bloom timing can vary depending on climate and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-g\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e7. Where can I plant this flowering tree?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eIt is suitable for yards, gardens, landscape beds, borders, driveways, walkways, specimen plantings, and other sunny outdoor spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-h\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e8. How often should I water Crape Myrtle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eWater regularly while the tree becomes established. Once established, provide additional water during prolonged periods of heat or drought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-i\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e9. Is Crape Myrtle easy to care for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eYes. Once established in a suitable sunny location, Crape Myrtle is generally an easy-care landscape tree with routine watering, feeding, and pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-j\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e10. When should Crape Myrtle be pruned?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003ePruning is generally best done during late winter or early spring while the tree is dormant. Remove dead or damaged branches and maintain the tree's natural shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pixies Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47641380225108,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/0619\/2212\/files\/Crepe-Myrtle_430x_7d02cce9-653b-46da-933b-22be9cfc0bb4.webp?v=1788843042","url":"https:\/\/www.pixiesgardens.com\/products\/red-blooming-crape-myrtle-tall-flowering-tree","provider":"Pixies Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}