Red Rocket Crape Myrtle Disease Resistant [3] USDA Forest Service Fire

[3] USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System

The texture and coloration of Berry Smoothie really make it pop among deep and bright greens and In amongst flowers it adds another layer of color to the border

and NC State Extension notes that fruits and nesting sites are attractive to songbirds [3]

This elegantly shaped flowering tree is a great choice for a specimen or patio tree

but has its own unique beauty and is resistant to many of the diseases that affect the North American Dogwood

Red Rocket Crape Myrtle Disease Resistant [3] USDA Forest Service Fire'Red Rocket' crape myrtles are simply amazing trees. Topping out at 15 to 20 ft. they are a very fast growing tree that fills with gorgeous clusters of bright red blooms from July to September, and both beautiful, hearty, and very drought resistant once established. The blooms of a crape myrtle are a magnificent display that attract flocks of hummingbirds and butterflies through the summer months. These red crape myrtles produce 6 to 12 clusters of