Lagerstroemia speciosa (Queens Crape Myrtle) - Image 2

Botanical names: Lagerstroemia speciosa, Lagerstroemia flos reginae

Common names: Queens Crape Myrtle, Queens flower, Pride of India, Banaba.

Family: Lythraceae

Origin: India

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyBlue, lavender, purple flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsDeciduous plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Flood tolerant plant
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Lagerstroemia speciosa pink flower cluster close up on a green leafy branch
Lagerstroemia speciosa flower cluster with pink petals and small green buds nearby
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Lagerstroemia speciosa - Queen Crape Myrtle

3155 Lagerstroemia speciosa - Queen Crape Myrtle

Queen Crape Myrtle, Queens flower, Pride of India. Gorgeous flowering tree. The flowers are are pink, purple or purplish - pink. Has many medicinal uses.
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Recommended Supplies: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
SUNSHINE-Epi - Caudex booster
Adenium Soilless Mix
Grown in
6"/1 gal or larger pot
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