It is a perennial, flowering tree, see how the Delta moonlight crape myrtle looks like in the garden and landscape.
Delta Moonlight Crape Myrtle is suitable for growing in USDA hardiness zones: 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b. Other winter zone scales for planting this myrtle are ANBG: 1, 2, 3; RHS: H6, H5, H4, H3; PHZ: 8a, 8b, 9a.
| Plant type | tree, berry, flowering, edible berry, hedges |
| Life cycle | perennial |
| Sun needs | full sun, part sun |
| Growth habit | upright, bushy |
| Flowering period | summer, early fall |
| Height at maturity | 2 m - 4 m |
| Spread | 1 m - 2 m |
| Spacing | 1 m for solid hedges; 8'+ (2.4m) for space between plants |
| Soil type | loamy, sandy, clay, silty |
| Soil moist/drainage | well drained |
| Soil PH | 5.0 - 6.5 (strongly acidic - neutral) |
| Water needs | average, low when established |
| Maintenance / care | low |
| Resistance to | deer, disease, drought, heat, mildew |
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