Crape Myrtle 'Twilight Magic'

Crape Myrtle 'Twilight Magic' offers deep purple foliage paired with vivid pink flowers. Its upright, compact tree habit makes it a useful choice for specimen, small tree, color accent, pollinator garden. Plant it in full sun. Water needs: average; drought tolerant once established. Typical mature size is 12–16 ft tall by 6–8 ft wide, although growth varies with climate, soil, pruning and care. Available for local pickup from Towns Edge Nursery.

Plant details

• Botanical name: Lagerstroemia 'Twilight Magic'
• Light: Full sun
• USDA zones: 7–9
• Mature height: 12–16 ft
• Mature width: 6–8 ft
• Foliage: Deciduous
• Bloom / feature color: Bright pink; purple foliage
• Bloom / interest season: Summer
• Water: Average; drought tolerant once established
• Growth habit: Upright, compact tree
• Landscape uses: Specimen, small tree, color accent, pollinator garden
• Deer tolerance: Generally deer resistant

Plant size and performance vary with climate, soil, pruning and care.