Bellini Grape Crape Myrtle is a dwarf deciduous shrub with a mounding habit and grey-brown bark. The loose panicles of bright purple paper-crepe flowers bloom throughout summer. Best color in full sun and rich well-drained soil. Bellini Grape is deer resistant and has improved resistance to powdery mildew.
| Type: | |
| Height: | 
 3' - 4'  | 
| Spread: | 
 3’ - 4'  | 
| Spacing: | 
 3'  | 
| USDA Hardiness Zone: | 
 7 - 9  | 
| Culture: | |
| Bloom Color: | 
 Purple  | 
| Season of Interest: | 
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Water Regularly.  Prune back in spring before bloom to promote flowers.  It can be susceptible to leaf spot and powdery mildew.  Watch for aphids and scale.
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Urban Gardens, Foundation Planting, and Hedges.
COMPANION PLANTS: Lilyturf, Indian Hawthorn, Hibiscus
IMAGE: Photos by Star Roses And Plants, Bellini® Grape Lagerstroemia
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown