Product Review
The Red Rocket Crape Myrtle blooms start light red the first year and then get deeper each year. This extraordinary crape myrtle is extremely cold hardy, thriving in Growing Zones 5-9.
- Red Rocket Crape Myrtles can grow up to 5 feet or more a year, and give you abundant blooms. 50 Seeds
- Reaches a mature height of 20-30 feet. Spreads out 15-20 feet wide. Plant 10 feet apart for a beautiful flowering privacy screen.
- It shoots up like a rocket, and gives you beautiful red flowers from early July to September. 100 days of blooms!
- One of the truest red blooms you can find on a crape myrtle. Its dark green foliage compliments these bright flowers. They can be pruned to your desired shape and size. They can tolerate dry conditions, and will be just covered in lovely blooms whose petals are indeed crepe-like. Crepe Myrtles will attract bees, birds, and butterflies.
- The Crepe Myrtle is considered a large bush/shrub or a small tree.