Tonto Crape Myrtle 5G

Brilliant Red Blooms with Strong, Tree-Form Presence

Introducing the Tonto Crape Myrtle, a standout variety celebrated for its intense true-red flowers and excellent disease resistance. Blooming heavily in mid to late summer, this crape myrtle delivers bold color atop clean green foliage, followed by attractive bark and fall color. Grown in a full 5-gallon pot, it arrives well established and ready to make an immediate statement in the landscape.

Why You’ll Love the Tonto Crape Myrtle

• Vivid Red Summer Blooms: Rich, true-red flower clusters create dramatic seasonal color.
• Elegant Tree-Like Form: Develops into a graceful multi-stem tree with strong structure.
• Outstanding Disease Resistance: Selected for excellent mildew resistance and reliability.
• Instant Landscape Impact: The 5-gallon size provides fullness and faster visual payoff.

Plant Specifications

• Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia
• Common Name: Tonto Crape Myrtle
• Pot Size: 5 Gallon
• Care Level: Easy
• Light: Full sun for best flowering

• Water: Moderate. Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once established