Bark becomes dark chestnut brown. ‘Miami’ is extremely resistant to mildew.

Category:

Crape Myrtle

Genus:

Lagerstroemia

Species:

x fauriei

Cultivar

'Miami'

Common Name:

'Miami' Crape Myrtle

Height:

20 to 30 Feet

Spread:

15 to 20 Feet

Habit:

Upright, multi-stemmed, small tree. Moderate to rapid growth rate.

Zone:

7 to 9

Flower:

Dark pink, produced in terminal panicles. July-September.

Flower Color:

Dark pink.

Fruit:

Persistent brown capsule.

Foliage:

Foliage emerges burgundy and fades to dark green. Fall color is orange to dark russet. Deciduous.