Bellini Raspberry Crapemyrtle

Lagerstroemia indica 'Conlagras'

Star Roses and Plants
Bellini® Series

$48.00

This beautiful dwarf crapemyrtle produces volumes of rich, rose-red blooms, over dark green, glosy foliage; early blooming, and has excellent mildew resistance; a captivating focal point for the garden or border; also good for container planting

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Features and Growing Tips

Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.

Landscape Qualities

Bellini® Raspberry Crapemyrtle is a dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a mounded form. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with les refined foliage.

Ornamental Qualities

Bellini® Raspberry Crapemyrtle is clothed in stunning panicles of rose frilly flowers with red overtones at the ends of the branches from late spring to late summer, which emerge from distinctive dark red flower buds. It has dark green deciduous foliage. The glosy oval leaves turn orange and yellow in fall.

Planting and Growing

and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years., Bellini® Raspberry Crapemyrtle will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 4 feet. It tends to fill out right to the ground and therefore doesn't necesarily require facer plants in front. It grows at a medium rate

acidic soils to ensure succes, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. To help this plant achive its best flowering performance, periodically apply a flower-boosting fertilizer from early spring through into the active growing season. It is very fusy about its soil conditions and must have rich, This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions

Plant Facts

Prefers full sun to partial shade

Deer Resistant

Keep moisture level average to moist

4'Hx4'W

Flowers are rose & red

Flowers from late spring to late summer

Attracts bees; butterflies

Fall color is orange with yellow

Known to be safe

Tolerates wet ground.