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Lagerstroemia chekiangensis

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Chinese species with soft pink flowers in the summer. The size after 10 years is 3 meter. The flower colour is light pink. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is July - August.

Common name : Crape myrtle

Family : Lythraceae

© first picture : Gerd Dietrich

© picture 2 : Gerd Dietrich

© picture 3 : H. Kolster

© picture 4 : Gerd Dietrich

© picture 5 : Gerd Dietrich

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sheltered place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop