Lagerstroemia indica 'Houston'
Crapemyrtle, Crepeflower
Family: Lythraceae Loosestrife
| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 7A - 9A |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Lavender, purple |
| Bloom time | Spring through Fall |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, ground cover, massing |
| Height | 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m |
| Spread | 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Brown |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Rounded, spreading or horizontal |