Crepe Myrtle - Tuscarora 300mm pot

This is a pre-order item and is on track for December collection.
 
** Please note, collection dates can shift a little with the season as trees don't always read the calendar. We will let you know the second yours is ready to collect. We will also keep you posted on how things are progressing along the way. **
 
🌿✨ Lagerstroemia indica × fauriei ‘Tuscarora’ – Crepe Myrtle ✨🌿
 
The Crepe Myrtle ‘Tuscarora’ (Lagerstroemia indica × fauriei ‘Tuscarora’) is a spectacular small tree, loved for its masses of vibrant coral-pink flowers, colourful autumn foliage, and striking mottled bark. 🌸🍂 A reliable performer in cool climates, it’s perfect for adding colour and seasonal beauty to gardens and landscapes.
 
🌱 Size & Pot
✔️ 300mm pot – advanced young tree 🌳
✔️ Strong starter size, quick to establish.
 
☀️ Sun & Soil
✔️ Full sun position ☀️
✔️ Best in fertile, well-drained soil – drought tolerant once established.
 
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes
✔️ Fresh green foliage in spring and summer 🌿
✔️ Covered in coral-pink flowers during summer 🌸🌺
✔️ Fiery orange-red autumn foliage 🍂
✔️ Attractive mottled bark adds winter interest.
 
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size
✔️ Upright, spreading small tree
✔️ Grows approx. 6–8m tall × 5–6m wide
✔️ Can be pruned in winter to maintain shape and maximise blooms.
 
💡 Special Characteristics
🌿 Long flowering season with brilliant pink blooms
🌿 Multi-season interest – flowers, autumn colour, bark
🌿 Hardy, low-maintenance, drought and frost tolerant
🌿 Excellent for both home gardens and streetscapes
 
🌸 Planting Ideas
✔️ Plant as a feature tree in lawns, garden beds, or courtyards
✔️ Line driveways or paths with a colourful summer display
✔️ Combine with white (Natchez) or purple (Zuni) Crepe Myrtles for mixed colour plantings
✔️ Ideal for cool-climate gardens seeking reliable summer colour