Crapemyrtles

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CRAPEMYRTLE (all varieties Hardy in Zone 6)
Varieties listed by height (noted in side column)
Variety                    Flower Color                    Habit            App. 1st flower- Bloom time          Comments
Chicksaw              Pink Lavender          compact mound          late June- 90 days          Splendid, azalea like blooms
Pocomoke          Dark Pink                    compact Mound          early July- 90 days          Unique Habit, perfect for bonai,
Victor                    Dark Red                    upright dwarf                late June- 85 days          Best sm red C.myrtle, vry hrdy
Acoma                    White                        spreading                     late June- 90 days          Splendid sm tree, recurrent flwr
Hopi                    Med Pink                     compact                         late June- 100 days     Many recurring flwr, very hardy
Prarie Lace    Pink w/White             compact upright          mid June- 90 days          varigated bloom, Patented
Tonto                    Red                              compact globose          mid June- 90 days      Best red hybrid yet, sm tree
Velmas Royal Delight  Magenta     compact upright          July- 65 days            very hardy, unique color
Zuni                    Medium Lavender          globose                  early July-100 days    Lots of Flwr, red/org fall color
Apalachee          Light Lavender       upright vase              mid July- 90 days          Lght blms against drk foliage
Catawba             Violet Purple         upright                      mid july -70 days       Best Purple, exc. red/org fall clr
Centennial Spirit  Dark Red          upright                    late June- 95 days       Patented, Electric Red flwr
Cherokee           Soft Red                    compact upright       mid July - 80 days        Early Indica from Nat'l Arboretum
Powhatan          Med Purple           upright                      late July- 75 days       Good Flwr and tree like habit
Raspberry Sundae Pinkish red w/white almost columnar  mid July- 60 days     Unusual Flwr, maroon fol. summ
Regal Red          Dark Red               broad                           mid July- 70 days     Best all rnd drk red bloom
Tuskegee         Dark Pink           broad spreading          late June - 100 days    Horizontal Habit, recurring flwr
Choctaw              Bright Pink        small tree                    mid July- 90 days       "Finest tree Cultivar yet" Egolf
Dynamite         Cherry Red           upright                        mid July- 100 days      Pat., Vigorous grower, abundt flw
Miami                    Dark Pink            upright                       early July- 100 days     good grwer, fine flowers
Natchez               White               broad tall tree             mid June - 110 days    The standard for all Crapemyrtle
Wichita               Lavender             upright vase                 early July- 110 days    Handsome Bark, excellent cultiva