{"product_id":"lagerstroemia-tuscarora-crepe-myrtle","title":"Lagerstroemia 'Tuscarora' - Crepe Myrtle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLagerstroemia 'Tuscarora' - (Crepe Myrtle)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake a bold statement in your garden with\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eLagerstroemia 'Tuscarora'\u003cspan\u003e, one of the most spectacular Crepe Myrtle cultivars, admired for its masses of vibrant coral-pink flowers, beautiful cinnamon-coloured bark and exceptional disease resistance. Flowering continuously from mid-summer through to autumn, 'Tuscarora' delivers an outstanding display of richly coloured blooms that stand out against its glossy green foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its graceful upright habit and broad, rounded canopy, \u003c\/span\u003e'Tuscarora'\u003cspan\u003e is ideal as a feature tree, avenue planting, specimen tree or shade tree for larger gardens and streetscapes. In autumn, the foliage transforms into brilliant shades of orange, red and burgundy before falling to reveal its attractive smooth, exfoliating bark, providing year-round ornamental interest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLagerstroemia 'Tuscarora' thrives in \u003c\/span\u003efull sun\u003cspan\u003e for the best flowering display, richest foliage colour and strongest growth. A minimum of six hours of direct sunlight each day is recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt maturity it reaches 5-6 metres, Lagerstroemia 'Tuscarora' forms a broad, rounded tree with a graceful branching structure and dense canopy of glossy green leaves. Throughout summer and autumn, the tree becomes covered in large clusters of vibrant coral-pink flowers, creating a spectacular display that attracts pollinators and becomes a standout feature in the landscape. As the seasons change, the foliage turns brilliant shades of orange, crimson and burgundy before dropping to reveal the tree's smooth, mottled cinnamon bark, ensuring year-round beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllow 4-5 \u003c\/span\u003emetres\u003cspan\u003e between plants to accommodate the mature canopy. For avenue or feature planting, spacing of\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e5-6 metres\u003cspan\u003e creates an impressive, balanced display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant in well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Water regularly during establishment to encourage a deep, healthy root system. Apply a layer of quality organic mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature, keeping the mulch clear of the trunk.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunshine Coast Plants","offers":[{"title":"300mm pot","offer_id":46320578592954,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"400mm pot","offer_id":46320616833210,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/2052\/2569\/files\/lagerstroemia-tuscarora-crepe-myrtle-plant-754.webp?v=1786416428","url":"https:\/\/sunshinecoastplants.com.au\/products\/lagerstroemia-tuscarora-crepe-myrtle","provider":"Sunshine Coast Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}