Dynamite Crape Myrtle
The Dynamite Crape Myrtle is one tree guaranteed to add vibrant color that will make your landscape “pop”. Whether you are looking for a specimen tree or natural privacy barrier trees, the Dynamite Crape Myrtle is an excellent choice when considering trees for sale. Dynamite Crape Myrtles provide a “True Red” flower that is almost impossible to find in any other plant. The splendid red blooms are sure to turn heads. This is one of the best trees for warmer areas. When heat and humidity stop everything else from blooming, the Dynamite Crape starts to blossom. Bright, deep red flowers emerge and last up to 4 months. For additional options, the Tuscarora Crape Myrtle will also bloom loads of red in your landscape. Aside from its beauty the Dynamite Crape is very attractive for those seeking a low maintenance, no fuss trees. They are mildew, disease, and pest resistant as well as drought tolerant. The Dynamite Crape is a fast grower. At maturity, it reaches up to 25 ft. You can expect it to bloom in its first year! Low Maintenance: Just fertilize with a high-quality slow-release fertilizer in the spring. The better the fertilizer, the better the blooms. This beauty can be considered the perfect flowering tree for zone 6, zone 7, zone 8, or zone 9. Crape Myrtle Tree Comparisons Variety Flower Color Bloom Season Zones Height (ft) Width (ft) Growth Rate Natchez White June-Oct 7-10 20-30 20 3-5ft / yr Black Diamond Best Red Red July-Oct 7-10 10-12 8 1-2ft / yr Black Diamond Crimson Red Red July-Oct 7-10 10-15 8 3-4ft / yr Black Diamond Red Hot Red July-Oct 7-10 10-15 6-10 3-4ft / yr Red Rocket Red July-Oct 7-9 20-30 15 3-5ft / yr Dynamite Cherry Red July-Oct 6-9 15-25 15 2-3ft / yr Black Diamond Mystic Magenta Magenta July-Oct 7-10 10-12 6-8 3-4ft / yr Black Diamond Purely Purple Purple July-Oct 7-10 10-15 6-8 3-4ft / yr Black Diamond Shell Pink Pink July-Oct 7-10 10-12 6-10 3-4ft / yr Catawba Violet Purple July-Sept 7-9 15 12 1-2ft / yr Coral Magic Salmon Pink June-July 7-9 6-8 6-8 1ft / yr Muskogee Lavender June-Oct 7-11 25-30 20 3-5ft / yr Pink Velour Deep Pink July-Sept 7-10 8-10 10 1ft / yr Plum Magic Plum Magic June-July 7-9 6-8 6-8 1ft / yr Purple Magic Dark Purple June-July 7-9 6-8 6-8 1ft / yr