Crapemyrtle (Lagerstroemia ) Cultivars

Flower Exfoliating Susceptibility to Susceptibility to x z y Cultivar Color Size/habit Parentage Bark Powdery Mildew Leaf Spot Fall Color

Basham's Party Pink lavender-pink 30'/broad tree hybrid good R R - Biloxi light pink 28' x 14' hybrid exceptional R MS orange red Byer's Standard Red soft red 25'/upright vase indica fair MS MS orange Fantasy white 25'/upright vase fauriei exceptional VR VR - Kiowa white 30' x 23' fauriei exceptional VR VR - Miami dark pink 24' x 14' hybrid exceptional VR MS orange Muskogee light lavender 25' x 20' hybrid fair R MS red orange Natchez white 28' x 25' hybrid exceptional VR R red orange Townhouse white 25'/ upright vase fauriei exceptional R R -

Byer's W onderful W hite white 20'/ upright vase indica fair MS MS yellow Carolina Beauty dark red 20'/ upright indica fair MS MS red Choctaw bright pink 20' x 17' hybrid good VR MS - DynamiteTM red 20' indica fair VR MS - Osage pink 20' x 16' hybrid great VR MS red Potomac pink 20'/ upright indica fair R MS orange Red RocketTM deep red 20' indica fair MS R - Sarah's Favorite white 20' hybrid great VR MS - Tuscarora coral-pink 20' x 20' hybrid fair R R red orange W ichita light pink 20' x 11' hybrid good R MS mahogany

Centennial Spirit red/purple 18' x 8' indica fair MS S - Conestoga pale lavender 18'/ open arching indica fair R yellow Near East light pink 18'/ open spread indica fair R S yellow/orange Powhatan lavender 18'/ upright indica fair MS MS yellow/orange Sioux vivid pink 17' x 14' hybrid good R R maroon Tuskegee coral-pink 18' x 12' hybrid fair/good R R red orange

Apalachee light lavender 15' x 10' hybrid great R MS russett Cherokee soft red 15' indica fair VR MS - Firebird pink purple 15' fair - - - Lipan light lavender 15' x 15' hybrid exceptional VR MS orange Raspberry SundaeTM deep pink/red 15'/ upright indica fair S MS - Regal Red red/purple 16'/ broad upright indica fair MS MS red orange Seminole medium pink 15'/ compact globe indica fair MS S yellow Tonto red 15' x 14' hybrid fair VR R - W illiam Toovey pink red 15'/ vase indica fair MS MS red orange Yuma lavender 15'/ broad upright hybrid good VR MS yellow Acoma white 13' x 10' hybrid great VR S purple red Catawba violet-purple 12'/ rounded indica good VR MS red orange Comanche coral pink 12' x 12' indica great VR S red orange Pink VelourTM bright pink 12' indica fair - R - Rhapsody in PinkTM soft pink 12'/upright indica - - - -

Caddo pink 9' hybrid exceptional VR R - Delta JazzTM pink 9' hybrid - - - - Hopi pink 7'/ low spread hybrid fair R S orange red Pecos pink 7'/ low spread hybrid good R MS maroon Prairie Lace pink w/ white 8'/compact upright indica fair MS - - Siren RedTM red 10' indica - - - - Velma's Royal Delight deep purple 8'/ rounded indica fair MS R orange red Victor red 10' x 5' indica - MS S yellow Zuni lavender 10'/ globe hybrid fair MS S red orange

Centennial medium purple 5'/ rounded indica - R - orange Dwarf White white 5' - - MS - - Hope white 5' indica - - - yellow Okmulgee red 5'/ dwf upright indica - VS - - Ozark Spring light pink 5' indica - - - -

Cherry DazzleTM red 3' hybrid - R R none Chickasaw pink-lavender 2' hybrid - R R none Dazzle Me PinkTM pink 3' hybrid - R R none Orchid Cascade pink/purple 2' hybrid - - - - Pocomoke pink 3' hybrid - R R none Red Filli red 1.5' indica - - - - Rosey CarpetTM pink-lavender 1' - - - - - TightwadTM red 3' hybrid - - - -

X Bark scale: exceptional, great, good, fair Y Powdery mildew (fungus) susceptibility: VS=very susceptible, S=susc., MS=moderately susc., R=resistant, VR=very resistant Z Cercospora (fungus) leaf spot susceptibility: VS=very susceptible, S=susc., MS=moderately susc., R=resistant, VR=very resistant

Dr. Jim Robbins - Univ. of Ark. Div. of Agric.; 2/25/11

My sincere THANKS to Ewa Nelson (Morningside Nursery - Morrilton, AR) & Stan Brown (Blossomberry Nursery - Clarksville, AR)

University of Arkansas, United States Department of Agriculture and County Governments Cooperating.

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