| Common Name: | Lipan | 
                                       
            
              | Scientific Name: | Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei 'Lipan' | 
                                    
                         
               | Species: | Crapemyrtle | 
                                     
               | Category: | Small tree | 
                                    
                         
               | Habit: | Deciduous | 
                   
                 
                                            
                                               
                        
               | Flower Description: | Blooms are large clusters of medium lavender colored flowers | 
 
                                                
                                     
                                                                              
                          
                        
               | Fragrance: | No fragrance | 
               
                                    
               | Foliage Description: | Bronze-hued in the spring, age to dark green and turn shades of orange and red in the fall | 
 
                        
                        
               | Trunk Description: | Near white, turning to orange-russet in fall | 
                                    
               | Height of Plant: | 13-20 ft. | 
                                    
               | Spread of Plant: | 10 ft. | 
 
                 
                                   
                        
               | Hardiness: | USDA Zone 7b | 
                                                             
             
                                                                      
                        
               | Hybridizer: | Dr. Donald Egolf | 
           
                                    
               | Place of Origin: | National Arboretum, Washington, DC | 
 
                                                
                           
               
               
                                                   
            			
                        
               | Other Information: | Disease resistance to fungus and mildew that bother older type Crapemyrtles | 
                   
                                    
               | Photographer: | Jon Wooten | 
                         
                        
               | Location: | K-10 |