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Like A Latte Crepe Myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica 'Like a Latte'
Crepe Myrtle
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New leaves emerge a deep burgundy color and age to dark bronze green. Summer brings clusters of frothy white flowers. Blooms on new wood and has best color in full sun. Protect from extreme winter cold to enjoy year over year color and contrast to your garden.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Attracts pollinators.
- Good for cut flowers.
- Low maintenance.
- Deer resistant.
Quick answers
How big does Like A Latte Crepe Myrtle get?
About 3' tall and 3' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Like A Latte Crepe Myrtle need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Like A Latte Crepe Myrtle need?
Moderate water use.
Will Like A Latte Crepe Myrtle grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 6, so it suits sites in zone 6 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Like A Latte Crepe Myrtle deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Like A Latte Crepe Myrtle in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Like A Latte Crepe Myrtle wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.