Lagerstroemia ind. 'Superviolacea' - 125-150 CM C25

Description
The Lagerströmie 'Superviolacea' (Lagerstroemia indica) is a very popular, deciduous tub plant. Its purple flowers appear from August to September. The dark green leaves are egg-shaped. The location should be as sunny to semi-shady as possible. Humus and nutrient-rich soil is ideal. Under favourable conditions, the Lagerströmie 'Superviolacea' reaches a height of approx. 4 m and grows up to 5 m wide.

Bulletpoints
* Suitable for containers * tolerates pruning

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Lagerströmie 'Superviolacea' are dark green, ovoid.

Spread
Asia.

Frost hardiness
Winter protection is advisable in unprotected areas of the garden.

Growth
Upright, branched.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: possible all year round (indoors).

Care
Cut back frozen shoots to the healthy wood as soon as there is no longer any danger of frost.

Flower
Lagerstroemia indica 'Superviolacea' forms purple flowers arranged in panicles from August.

Use
Container, solitary, group planting

Root
Lagerstroemia indica 'Superviolacea' is a heartroot.