Lagerstroemia indica 'Purpurea' | Dwarf Purple Velvet Crape Myrtle | 20 Seeds

The dwarf variety of Lagerstroemia indica 'Purpurea' is a compact and charming cultivar of the crepe myrtle species. Known for its smaller size, this plant typically reaches a mature height of around 3 to 5 feet, making it an ideal choice for smaller gardens, containers, or as a low hedge. Like its larger counterpart, the dwarf 'Purpurea' features captivating foliage that adds a touch of elegance to outdoor spaces. During the summer months, it produces clusters of crinkled flowers in purple to dark purple, contributing to its ornamental appeal. With a more restrained growth habit, this dwarf crepe myrtle remains a delightful and manageable option for those seeking a vibrant and compact landscape plant.  Zones 6-10 Germination The germination of Lagerstroemia indica 'Purpurea' Dwarf seeds involves several steps. To enhance germination, it is advisable to stratify the seeds, a process that involves exposing them to a period of cold and moist conditions. Place the seeds in a damp paper to