Acoma Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia 'Acoma')
Want a stunning, compact flowering tree with snow-white blooms that last for months? Acoma Crepe Myrtle is a fast-growing, disease-resistant variety that bursts into elegant, cascading flowers in summer and transforms with brilliant autumn foliage. Perfect for small gardens, hedging, or feature planting, this low-maintenance beauty thrives in tough conditions!
π± Why Gardeners Love Acoma Crepe Myrtle
β Pure White Flowers for Months - A breathtaking display from late spring to autumn.
β Compact & Manageable Size - Perfect for small gardens or feature planting.
β Heat & Drought Tolerant - Thrives in tough conditions with minimal care.
β Beautiful Peeling Bark & Autumn Color - Year-round interest with stunning seasonal changes.
β Highly Disease-Resistant - Bred for resistance to powdery mildew and pests.
π‘ How to Use Acoma Crepe Myrtle in Your Garden
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Elegant Feature Tree - Stunning white blooms and weeping branches make a striking statement.
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Compact Privacy Screen - Dense growth creates a natural, decorative hedge.
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Pathway & Driveway Accent - Looks spectacular when planted in rows along entrances.
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Small Gardens & Courtyards - A perfect flowering tree for tight spaces.
Easy Planting & Care Guide
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Spacing: Plant 2m - 3m apart for a balanced, structured look.
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Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best results in spring and autumn.
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Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.
β FAQs About Acoma Crepe Myrtle
How tall does Acoma Crepe Myrtle grow?
It reaches around 2.5m - 3m tall, making it one of the best compact crepe myrtles.
How long does it flower?
It produces a spectacular floral display from late spring through early autumn.
Does it need pruning?
Minimal pruning is needed - just shape it after flowering and remove any dead branches.
Will it lose its leaves in winter?
Yes, itβs a deciduous tree, meaning it drops its leaves in winter before bursting into fresh growth in spring.
Is it suitable for different soil types?
Absolutely! It adapts well to most well-drained soils and is highly resilient.
πΏ Ready for Months of Stunning White Blooms?
Transform your garden with the elegant, long-flowering Acoma Crepe Myrtle! Order now for fast delivery and enjoy a spectacular display season after season!