Early Bird Lavender lagerstroemia
Lagerstroemia 'Early Bird Lavender'
USDA zones7 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size5 to 6 feet tall3 to 4 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Early Bird Lavender' lagerstroemia (Lagerstroemia 'Early Bird Lavender') is a shrub for borders, containers, and hedges. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes full sun, average moisture, and most soil types. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal. It grows 59 to 71 inches tall and 35 to 47 inches wide. It is also drought tolerant, so you can plant it in dry spots.
Pairs well with Black-eyed Susan, Agapanthus, and Orange daylily.