Dynamite Crape Myrtle Plant

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  • Healthy tree ready for planting or container growing
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Regular price $59.95 USD
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Size (Measurement Includes Container)
Pick the size that fits your goal
Smaller Sizes (1 gal)

Starting size and the lowest upfront commitment. ~6 months old tree.

Medium Sizes (3 gal)

Medium option with a strong balance of size and value. ~1 year old tree.

Larger Sizes (7+ gal)

Largest available size for shipping and the most immediate visual impact. ~2year old tree.

Largest Size (15 gal)

Usually starting to produce fruit. ~3 year old tree. Available for pickup only.

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What arrives at your door
  • A live tree in the size you selected
  • Nursery container with fertilizer-enriched growing media
  • Protective packaging designed to keep the root ball stable in transit
  • After-delivery support if you have questions once it arrives
Care snapshot
  • Growth: Fast
  • Light: Full sun to partial shade.
  • Mature height: 10–20 ft
  • Mature width: 8–12 ft
  • Lifespan: 50+ years
Full product details

The Basics:

  • Fast-growing tree with vibrant cherry red blooms that add a burst of color to your landscape during summer.
  • Smooth tan bark and dark green foliage create an attractive visual appeal, growing 20-30 feet tall and 10 feet wide.
  • Plant in groups to make a stunning statement that lasts all year-round.

Benefits:

  • Enhance your garden's beauty with the stunning Dynamite Crape Myrtle, a fast-growing tree that captures attention with its bright cherry red blooms.
  • Transform your landscape into a visual delight with the smooth tan bark and dark green foliage of this impressive tree.
  • Create a bold statement in your outdoor space by planting Dynamite Crape Myrtles together, providing year-round beauty.

The Needs:

  • Thrives in full sun, ensuring the most spectacular display of cherry red blooms.
  • Water regularly, especially during extreme heat, to promote healthy growth and ensure a mature root system.
  • Prefers well-drained soil for optimal growth, making it a low-maintenance choice for your garden.
  • Hardy in zones 7-9, making it suitable for a variety of climates and regions.

The Care:

  • An easy-to-grow evergreen shrub that rewards you with stunning cherry red blooms with minimal effort.
  • Ensure the growth of a mature root system by following a regular watering schedule during the establishment phase.
  • Once established, occasional watering is sufficient, with additional care during drought periods.
  • Encourage healthy growth and shape by pruning the plant once per year, enhancing its overall appearance.

Buy Dynamite Crape Myrtle from Everglades Farms today to experience the joy of a fast-growing tree with vibrant cherry red blooms. Transform your landscape and create a statement that lasts all year-round. Order now and enjoy the low-maintenance beauty of this easy-to-grow shrub.

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Key Features

Dynamite crape myrtle features vibrant red flowers with a sweet fragrance, glossy dark green leaves, and produces small, round seed capsules that are not edible.

Special considerations

Dynamite crape myrtle requires well-drained soil, full sun, and moderate watering, with occasional pruning for shape and health.

Growing and Care Instructions

Dynamite crape myrtle thrives in well-drained soil with moderate watering, requires full sun (6-8 hours), tolerates temperatures down to 10°F, benefits from a balanced fertilizer in spring, and should be pruned in late winter to promote healthy growth.

  • Fertilizing

    Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.

  • Watering

    Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

  • Light Requirements

    Full sun to partial shade.

Type Ornamental
Lifespan 50+ years
Growth Fast
Max Height 10–20 ft
Max Width 8–12 ft

7-9 Container / 7-9 Outdoors
(Hardy down to 10 F°)