Ruby Thunderstruck Crape Myrtle Live Plant – Red Flowering Tree

Ruby Thunderstruck Crape Myrtle is an upright ornamental tree admired for its ruby red blooms and rich dark foliage. This live plant provides outstanding seasonal color from summer through fall, making it an excellent choice for landscape accents, specimen plantings, privacy screens, and decorative garden displays.

Brilliant ruby red flower clusters contrast beautifully against the deep-colored leaves, creating a striking landscape feature throughout the growing season. Mature plants typically reach approximately 12–18 feet tall and 8–10 feet wide with proper care. Its vigorous growth habit and extended flowering period make it a popular choice for residential landscapes and garden focal points.

Important Note:
You will receive a live starter plant. Listing photos show mature flowering trees for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, fullness, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

• Ruby red blooms from summer through fall
• Rich dark ornamental foliage
• Upright growth habit
• Mature height approximately 12–18 feet
• Mature width approximately 8–10 feet
• Excellent landscape focal point
• Long blooming season
• Suitable for specimen planting
• Decorative flowering tree
• Live perennial landscape plant

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Common Name: Ruby Thunderstruck Crape Myrtle
Scientific Name: Lagerstroemia hybrid 'Ruby Thunderstruck'
Plant Type: Flowering Tree
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Ruby Red
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Well-draining garden soil
Water: Moderate watering
USDA Zone: 6–9