Crape Myrtle 'Natchez'
Lagerstroemia indica 'Natchez'
Crape Myrtle 'Natchez' is a shrub for focal point, structure, suited to full sun and clay or loam, flowering Jul, Aug, Sep.
| Type | Shrub |
|---|---|
| Mature height | 600 cm |
| Spread | 450 cm |
| Aspect | full sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Hardiness | USDA 6a-9a |
| Pollinator-friendly | Yes |
| Pet-safe | Yes |
Where to use it in a border
At around 600 cm, it sits best toward the back of a border, or on its own as a focal point with room around it. Give it about 450 cm of room to spread. It is hardy across USDA zones 6a to 9a, so check it suits your area before planting.
It appears in our lists of full sun, clay soil, pollinator-friendly plants, pet-safe plants.
Border Builder uses Crape Myrtle 'Natchez''s height, spread, soil, bloom months and companions to place it in a full border plan for your own conditions, on iPhone and iPad.
Flowering through the year
Worth knowing
- Its flowers are valued by bees and other pollinators.
Good companions
Plants that share its conditions and style, chosen to complement its place in the border:
- Abelia 'Kaleidoscope'to edge in front
- Abelia 'Rose Creek'to edge in front
- African Daisyto edge in front
- Angeloniato edge in front
- Annual Vincato edge in front
- Bacopato edge in front
Garden styles
Sources
Bloom timing and hardiness drawn from: