Crepe Myrtle - Zuni 300mm pot

🌿✨ Lagerstroemia indica × fauriei ‘Zuni’ – Crepe Myrtle ✨🌿
 
The Crepe Myrtle ‘Zuni’ (Lagerstroemia indica × fauriei ‘Zuni’) is a compact, small-growing crepe myrtle variety, admired for its rich lavender-purple flowers and stunning autumn foliage. 💜🍂 With its manageable size and multi-season appeal, it’s perfect for smaller gardens, courtyards, or as a feature tree.
 
🌱 Size & Pot
✔️ 300mm pot – advanced young tree 🌳
✔️ Compact grower – excellent for suburban gardens and tight spaces.
 
☀️ 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 🌿
✔️ Masses of lavender-purple flowers in summer 💜🌸
✔️ Autumn foliage in shades of orange, red, and purple 🍂
✔️ Mottled bark adds winter interest.
 
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size
✔️ Compact, upright, spreading form
✔️ Grows approx. 3–4m tall × 3m wide
✔️ Perfect for smaller gardens or limited spaces.
 
💡 Special Characteristics
🌿 Stunning purple blooms with long flowering season
🌿 Compact and manageable size
🌿 Multi-season appeal – flowers, autumn colour, and bark
🌿 Hardy, drought and frost tolerant once established
 
🌸 Planting Ideas
✔️ Use as a feature tree in courtyards, lawns, or garden beds
✔️ Plant in groups for a mass of summer colour
✔️ Great for smaller gardens or along driveways
✔️ Combine with pink (Tuscarora) and white (Natchez) varieties for a colourful Crepe Myrtle display