Plum Magic lagerstroemia
Lagerstroemia 'Plum Magic'
USDA zones7 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 14 feet tall8 to 10 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Plum Magic' lagerstroemia (Lagerstroemia 'Plum Magic') is a shrub for borders, specimen planting, and accents. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. It is drought tolerant and low maintenance once settled in. It can reach about 12 to 14 feet tall. It sits low on the menu for deer.
Pairs well with Orange daylily, Black-eyed Susan, and Agapanthus.