Red Crape Myrtle – 3 Live Bare Root Starter Shrubs | 12–18 Inches Tall | Vibrant Summer Blooms | Landscape Ready

Brighten your landscape with this set of 3 live Red Crape Myrtle starter shrubs, each measuring approximately 12–18 inches tall (minimum 6–12 inches depending on the season). These healthy young plants are shipped bare root and are ready to plant upon arrival. Red Crape Myrtles are prized for their stunning scarlet to crimson flower clusters that bloom from summer into fall, along with their excellent heat tolerance and attractive ornamental form. Perfect for gardens, borders, privacy plantings, or as small flowering trees, these starter shrubs are easy to establish and provide beautiful seasonal color. You will receive plants similar in size and health to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 3 live Red Crape Myrtle starter shrubs
✔️ Height: approximately 12–18 inches (minimum 6–12 inches)
✔️ Shipped bare root (no pot)
✔️ Healthy, established starter plants
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Red Crape Myrtle
Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia indica
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub or small tree
Growth Stage: Starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist while establishing
Mature Height: 10–20 feet (variety dependent)
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 7–10
Container Friendly: Yes, when young or grown in large containers

💡 Care Tip: Plant your bare root crape myrtles promptly after arrival in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Water regularly during the first growing season to encourage strong root development. Once established, these shrubs are heat tolerant and produce abundant blooms with minimal maintenance.