Crape Myrtle - First Editions® Purple Magic

The Purple Magic Crape Myrtle is a compact and vibrant variety, perfect for adding a splash of bold color to smaller garden spaces. Its dark purple blooms emerge in large, abundant clusters from July through late September, creating a stunning display. This semi-dwarf, mid-sized crape myrtle grows to a mature height of 6–10 feet and a width of 5–6 feet, making it versatile for hedges, accent plantings, or containers. With red-tinted new growth that turns green in summer, this crape myrtle ushers in a long blooming season with ease. Known for its hardiness and disease resistance, Purple Magic thrives in Zones 6–9. Unique Features: Abundant Purple Blooms: Large clusters of vibrant dark purple flowers provide lasting color from mid-summer into fall. Compact Growth Habit: Ideal for smaller spaces, reaching 6–10 feet tall and 5–6 feet wide. Seasonal Foliage Interest: Red-tinted new growth transitions to lush green in summer. Resilient and Low-Maintenance: Resistant to mildew and leaf s