Lagerstroemia indica 'Miss Sandra' ~ Miss Sandra Crape Myrtle purple-bloom Its lush small leaves are

Its lush small leaves are lime green that bronzes lightly in winter

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Resistant to most diseases and pests

While it can grow as a tree it usually is trained as a small shrub or standard when sold commercially out of its zones

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Lagerstroemia indica 'Miss Sandra' ~ Miss Sandra Crape Myrtle purple-bloom Its lush small leaves areMiss Sandra Crape Myrtle is a flowering deciduous tree with an upright spreading habit and dense deep green foliage. The large panicles of rich purple paper crepe flowers bloom throughout summer. Best color in full sun and rich well drained soil. Miss Sandra is disease resistant, and heat and drought tolerant once established. Type: Tree Height: 15' 20' Spread: 8 10' Spacing: 9' USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Purple