Center Stage Pink lagerstroemia

Lagerstroemia indica 'Center Stage Pink'

ShrubLythraceae

Center Stage Pink lagerstroemia
Deer-resistantDrought tolerant
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to wet soil
Growth rate
Rapid
Habit
Dense
Bloom season
Summer
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay

Garden uses

AccentCottage gardenHedgePollinator gardenPrivacy screenSpecimenWinter interest

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Center Stage Pink' lagerstroemia (Lagerstroemia indica 'Center Stage Pink') is a shrub for specimen plantings, hedges, and privacy screens. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to wet, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows fast and forms a dense shape. Pink blooms open from early to late summer and draw butterflies and bees. Deer tend to browse other plants first.

Pairs well with Little bluestem, Dense blazing star, and American holly.

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