Ruby Thunderstruck Crape Myrtle Starter Plant | Lagerstroemia | Well-Rooted, Ships in Container

About This Plant

Ruby Thunderstruck Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia 'Ruby Thunderstruck') is a deciduous flowering tree/shrub known for vibrant ruby-red blooms and attractive foliage. This listing is for a young, well-rooted starter plant shipped in a nursery container and ready for potting and continued growth.

What You Will Receive

1 live Ruby Thunderstruck Crape Myrtle starter plant, healthy and well-rooted, shipped in a nursery container and ready for potting and continued growth. Secure packaging ensures safe arrival.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Ruby Thunderstruck Crape Myrtle
• Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia 'Ruby Thunderstruck'
• Plant Type: Deciduous flowering tree/shrub
• Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
• Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
• Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate; water regularly until established
• Mature Height: 10–15 feet
• Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
• USDA Zones: 6–9
• Container: Yes (when young)

Care Tip

Keep the starter plant in a 3–4 inch pot with well-draining soil for several months before moving to a larger container or planting outdoors. Place in bright sunlight and water consistently while it establishes. Some leaf yellowing or minor leaf drop after shipping is normal and temporary.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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