Lagerstroemia indica ~ Crape Myrtle part-sun Pugster Periwinkle® Butterfly Bush

Pugster Periwinkle® Butterfly Bush

(3) Photo by Michael Livsey

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Inconspicuous green-white flowers bloom in late spring

mounding habit and hairy stems sporting sharply toothed dark green foliage

Lagerstroemia indica ~ Crape Myrtle part-sun Pugster Periwinkle® Butterfly BushCrape Myrtle are deciduous shrubs or small trees known for their beautiful and long lasting summer blooms. The foliage can be green or have a reddish tint, and it often turns vibrant shades of orange, red, or purple in the fall. The heavy blooms of frilly panicles come in various shades of pink. purple, red, or white. Best color in full sun and rich, well drained acidic soil. This is an unspecified color selection of the species, so colors may vary.