Close Pocomoke Crapemyrtle

Pocomoke
Common Name: Pocomoke
Scientific Name: Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei 'Pocomoke'
Species: Crapemyrtle
Category: Miniature shrub
Habit: Deciduous
Flower Description: Deep rose-pink flowers
Fragrance: No fragrance
Foliage Description: New foliage emerges as maroon, turning a glossy green, with bronze red fall color
Height of Plant: 3-5 ft.
Spread of Plant: 3-5 ft.
Hardiness: USDA Zones 7b-10
Hybridizer: Dr. Donald Egolf
Place of Origin: National Arboretum, Washington, DC
Other Information: Highly mildew resistant but does tend to abcise in fall earlier than others
Photographer: Jon Wooten
Location: B-18