Lagerstroemia x 'Pecos' Pecos Crape Myrtle: FPS-327/FP327, 6/2007

Abstract

This document provides an overview of the Pecos Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia x ‘Pecos’), highlighting its striking summer flower color, attractive fall foliage, and good drought tolerance. It details the plant’s characteristics, including its height, spread, leaf arrangement, and flower color. The document also discusses the plant’s growth requirements, such as light and soil preferences, and its resistance to pests and diseases. Additionally, it covers pruning techniques and the plant’s suitability for various landscape uses, making it a valuable resource for urban and suburban planting. Original publication date October 1999.