Lagerstroemia indica 'Whit IV' ~ Red Rocket® Crape Myrtle in-stock If pruning is needed do

If pruning is needed do so after flowering

The glossy arrow-shaped leaves rise well above the water surface and the densely packed soft blue flowers bloom on erect stems in summer through fall

providing additional visual interest

meaning they are divided into leaflets arranged on either side of a central stem

Do not let the soil dry out

Lagerstroemia indica 'Whit IV' ~ Red Rocket® Crape Myrtle in-stock If pruning is needed doRed Rocket Crape Myrtle! Now we're talking! Red Rocket is a popular cultivar of crape myrtle, scientifically known as Lagerstroemia indica. Here's some information about Red Rocket Crape Myrtle: Appearance: Red Rocket is a medium sized deciduous tree that typically grows to a height of 10 20 feet. It has a narrow, upright growth habit with dark green foliage that turns bronze red in the fall. The most striking feature of Red Rocket is its vibrant,