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LAGERSTROEMIA indica PETITE PINK 'Monkie'
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:: Lythraceae :: LAGERSTROEMIA :: indica :: PETITE PINK 'Monkie'
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Main asset

Bright, long-lasting flowering in hot summer regions, to be associated with perennials or shrubs of similar colors for a spectacular effect. Decorative bark in winter.

Remarks

Prune short in early spring to promote a vigorous start. Introduction Monrovia (1962), named PETITE PINKIE in the USA.

Deciduous upright and spreding dwarf shrub, well-branched, covered in midsummer with a profusion of single clear pink flowers with curly petals.

  • Uses: Flowered shrub beds, terrace boxes, pots

Global caracteristics:

  • Type of foliage: deciduous
  • Habit: trained and flared
  • Height: 1.5 m x 1.5 m (5 ft x 5 ft)
  • Growth: slow to medium
  • Flowering period: July to September
  • Époque de fructification : autumn

Shape and colours:

  • Couleur du bois : decorative bark on old subjects, orange shades.
  • Foliage shape: oval
  • Foliage colour: dark green
  • Foliage colour in autumn: orange red
  • Flowers shape: clusters of flowers with crispy petals
  • Flowers colour: pink
  • Forme des fruits : capsules
  • Couleur des fruits : brown

Plantation:

  • Soil type: drained
  • Exposure: sun
  • Hardiness: - 15 °C (5 °F - USDA zone 7b)