2 Live Dark Purple Crepe Myrtle Plants – Lagerstroemia indica | Approximately 6 Inches Tall | Ships Bare Root | Fast-Growing Flowering Tree or Shrub

Add bold summer color to your landscape with this set of 2 live Dark Purple Crepe Myrtle starter plants, each measuring approximately 6 inches tall and shipped bare root. These healthy rooted cuttings grow into beautiful flowering shrubs or small trees with large clusters of vibrant dark purple blooms and attractive, colorful bark.

Crepe Myrtles are prized for their fast growth, long-lasting summer flowers, and easy-care nature. They can be pruned to maintain a compact shrub or allowed to mature into an elegant flowering tree. Dormant plants may arrive without leaves during the winter season, which is completely normal. You will receive healthy plants similar in size and quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:

✔️ 2 live Dark Purple Crepe Myrtle plants
✔️ Height: approximately 6 inches
✔️ Shipped bare root (no pot)
✔️ Healthy, rooted starter plants
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Dark Purple Crepe Myrtle
Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia indica
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering tree or shrub
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade (6+ hours daily preferred)
Soil: Rich, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist while establishing
Mature Height: Up to 20 feet (can be maintained smaller with pruning)
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 6–10
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Pot newly arrived plants in rich, well-draining soil and keep them in bright, indirect light until well established. Once rooted and actively growing, gradually introduce them to full sun for the best flowering performance.