Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei)

Description

Crape Myrtle is a deciduous flowering tree or shrub known for its vibrant, long-lasting blooms that come in a variety of colors, including pink, red, white, and lavender. Native to eastern Asia, it thrives in warm climates and is often used in landscaping for its ornamental value and ability to provide shade. The tree also features attractive bark, which peels in layers, adding visual interest throughout the year.