Red Rocket Crape Myrtle Native (Cultivar) The species carries one of

The species carries one of botany's great naming mistakes

but larger in stature meaning that it is more useful as a single specimen in a garden bed or yard and that the canopy or structures will play more of a role in selecting a planting location

This versatile plant can be formed as a tree which will develop a short trunk look

In the winter

Rising sun was discovered by Ray and Cindy Jackson of Jackson Nursery in 2006

Red Rocket Crape Myrtle Native (Cultivar) The species carries one of'Red Rocket' crape myrtles are simply amazing trees. Topping out at 15 to 20 ft. they are a very fast growing tree that fills with gorgeous clusters of bright red blooms from July to September, and both beautiful, hearty, and very drought resistant once established. The blooms of a crape myrtle are a magnificent display that attract flocks of hummingbirds and butterflies through the summer months. These red crape myrtles produce 6 to 12 clusters of