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Precious Pink™
Precious Pink™
Patent #: PPAF
Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia indica
HARDINESS:
2-5: Annual / 6: Perennial / 7-10: Deciduous Shrub/Small Tree
POT SIZE:
2 Gallon
SIZE:
12' H x 8' W
SPACING:
8’
PRUNE:
Please do not commit crape murder! Selectively prune each branch back just enough to encourage additional branching and shape. Not wanting to grow a tree? You can trim your crape down to 4” every winter to help maintain a shorter height each spring.
PLANT FOOD:
Apply a slow release fertilizer in early spring.
MULCH:
Keep a layer of mulch around the base of the plant year-round to conserve water and reduce weeds.
IDEAS FOR USE:
Flawless black foliage and masses of brilliant jewel-toned blooms from Summer until the first frost.
- Colorful foliage early Spring through Fall
- Beautiful blooms late Spring through Fall
- Drought tolerant
- Low maintenance
- Highly resistant to mildew
- Great for smaller gardens
BLOOM TIME
Beautiful blooms late Spring through Fall / Colorful foliage early Spring through Fall
WATER
Water thoroughly every other day for first month. Drought tolerent once established
LIGHT
Full sun- 6 or more hours of direct sunlight daily
Are you ready to add a flashy beauty to your Black Diamond® Crape Myrtle collection? If you want to show off beautiful blooms in your landscape, you’ll love PRECIOUS PINK™ Black Diamond® Crape Myrtle. Sporting gorgeous, dark foliage that adds terrific texture and interest in the garden, PRECIOUS PINK’S™ flowers rise above the plant, creating a colorful crown of blooms atop the upright branches. Use PRECIOUS PINK™ to create an elegant statement along driveways, borders, or in large containers. This sparkly jewel adds brilliant color and interest to your garden the first frost.
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