1. Dig a hole one and a half times wider than the container the plant came in.
2. Remove the plant from the container.
3. Roughen the plant from the container.
4. Center the plant in the hole, keeping the plant vertical.
5. Top of root ball should be level with the surrounding soil surface. This may require adding back some soil.
6. Fill in around the roots with soil, and then firmly tamp down.
7. Water your plant thoroughly. Refill with soil if necessary, then water again.
8. Add 2-3 inches of mulch around the base of the plant, keeping away from the plant stem.
FIRST EDITIONS Shadow Magic Crape Myrtle (3 Gallon)
$42.99
The combination of prolific dark rosy blooms and dark purple leaves make Shadow Magic Crape Myrtle a standout in any warm-climate landscape. While many dark leaf Crape Myrtle’s are riddled with foliar issues, Shadow Magic is incredibly disease resistant, especially to powdery mildew, so the glossy dark leaves remain brilliant spring through fall. More compact than Twilight Magic, this variety matures to 7-9′ tall and 5-7′ wide, creating a beautiful upright shrub or small tree. Perfect for containers, hedges, landscapes, and as accents!
- USDA zones 7-9
- Mature size 5-7 feet W x 7-9 feet H
- Full sun to partial shade
- Deciduous – Foliage loss in winter and new growth in spring
- Used in containers, landscapes, and as accents
- Recommended spacing 48 inches
- Botanical Name – SHADOW MAGIC™ CRAPEMYRTLE, LAGERSTROEMIA ‘BAILLLAGTWO’ PPAF
- Low maintenance
- Ships dormant winter through early spring
- Plants are trimmed at times when shipped to promote plant health
- Average shipping height – 3g 18-20 inches
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