The Choctaw Crape Myrtle is a large, fast-growing tree that brings a touch of elegance and vibrant color to any landscape. Maturing at an impressive 25ft+ high and 20ft+ wide, this prolific bloomer is known for its true dark pink flower clusters that burst into life from late spring through fall. What sets the Choctaw Crape Myrtle apart is its vivid cinnamon-red and beige exfoliating bark, adding year-round interest and a unique texture to your garden. Similar in color to Hopi and Sioux, the Choctaw offers the same rich pink hues but in a larger, more magnificent form, making it a perfect choice for those looking for a substantial tree with remarkable bark. At Southern Charm Crape Myrtles, we understand the importance of choosing the right tree for your landscape. The Choctaw Crape Myrtle naturally grows thick and bushy, developing a magnificent shade canopy as it matures. Its large green leaves, reaching up to 6 inches long, create a lush backdrop for the vibrant flowers. In the fall, the foliage of the Choctaw Crape Myrtle transforms into a stunning display of yellow, gold, and orange, ensuring that your garden remains colorful even as the seasons change. Choctaw is more than just a pretty face; it's also an exceptionally hardy tree. It thrives in various soil types, is drought-resistant once established, and is non-invasive, meaning its roots won't damage nearby structures. Whether you're looking to line your driveway, create a large hedge, or plant a standout specimen tree, the Choctaw Crape Myrtle is an excellent choice for those seeking beauty, resilience, and year-round interest in their landscape. Mature size: Grows to be 25ft+ high and 20ft+ wide Plant and Pot Size When Shipped: Plants ship 2-4ft tall, well-rooted in 1.15-quart pots with soil. We do not sell bare-root plants USDA Growing Zone: Suitable for growing in zones 6-10 Uses: Shade tree, line your driveway or property line, distinctive large border, large landscape focal point or large privacy hedge, unique specimen tree Drought-resistant: Can tolerate dry conditions once established Non-invasive roots: Won't damage nearby structures or plants Growth Rate: Very fast Moderate watering: Requires regular watering when becoming established, very drought resistant when established All soil types: Can thrive in a variety of soil types Full sun: Requires full sunlight (6hrs+), to produce the best blooms Bloom Season: Late spring through fall Flower Color: Rich pink Fall Foliage: Yellow, gold, and orange Exfoliating Bark Color: Cinnamon red and beige Find My Growing Zone & Average First and Last Frost Dates The Choctaw Crape Myrtle is a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of vibrant color and unique texture to their garden. Its combination of fast growth, rich pink flowers, and striking bark makes it a standout choice for any landscape. Order yours today and transform your outdoor space.
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