Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Particularly Resistant To (Insects/Diseases/Other Problems)
Mildew
Plant Profile: Lagerstroemia 'Natchez'
Names
Phonetic Spelling:la-ger-STROH-mee-ah
Genus:Lagerstroemia
Species:
Family:Lythraceae
'Natchez' is a mildew-resistant hybrid developed from the crossbreeding of L. indica and L. subcostata var. fauriei. This deciduous shrub features multiple trunks and exhibits an upright, spreading growth habit. It is well-suited to clay soils and can withstand air pollution, demonstrating significant drought resistance once it is established.
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Lagerstroemia 'Natchez' Feature Summary
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez' Image Gallery
Tags
#showy flowers
#deciduous
#drought tolerant
#white flowers
#deciduous shrub
#air pollution tolerant
#flowering shrub
#fruits summer
#clay soils tolerant
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Lagerstroemia 'Natchez' Feature Summary
Attributes
Fruit
Round capsules that persist into winter
Capsule
Leaves
Dark green leaves turn brilliant orange-red in the fall
Green
Orange
Red/Burgundy
Simple
Whole Plant Traits
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Acid (<6.0)
3 feet-6 feet
12-24 feet
6-feet-12 feet
6a
6b
7a
7b
8b
8a
9a
9b
Clay
Flowers
White
Stem
Landscape
Border
Hedge
Screen/Privacy
Small groups
Specimen
Flowering Tree
Street Tree
Small Tree
Drought
Pollution
Urban Conditions
Diseases
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez' Image Gallery
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez' Attributes
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Life Cycle
Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez' Fruit
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Fruit Description
Round capsules that persist into winter
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Fruit Type
Achene
Aggregate
Berry
Capsule
Caryopsis
Drupe
Follicle
Legume
Nut
Pome
Samara
Schizocarp
Siliqua
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez' Leaves
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Leaf Description
Dark green leaves turn brilliant orange-red in the fall
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Leaf Color
Green
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Deciduous Leaf Fall Color
Orange
Red/Burgundy
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Leaf Type
Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
Fronds
Needles
Sheath
Simple
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Hairs Present
No
Yes
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez' Whole Plant Traits
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Habit/Form
Arching
Ascending
Broad
Cascading
Climbing
Clumping
Columnar
Conical
Creeping
Dense
Erect
Horizontal
Irregular
Mounding
Multi-stemmed
Multi-trunked
Open
Oval
Prostrate
Pyramidal
Rounded
Spreading
Vase
Weeping
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Maintenance
Low
Medium
High
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez' Cultural Conditions
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Soil pH
Acid (<6.0)
Alkaline (>8.0)
Neutral (6.0-8.0)
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Available Space To Plant
12 inches-3 feet
12-24 feet
24-60 feet
3 feet-6 feet
6-feet-12 feet
Less than 12 inches
more than 60 feet
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
6a
6b
7a
7b
8a
8b
9a
9b
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Soil Texture
Clay
High Organic Matter
Loam (Silt)
Sand
Shallow Rocky
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez' Flowers
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Flower Color
White
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Flower Value To Gardener
Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long Bloom Season
Long-lasting
Showy
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez' Stem
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez' Landscape
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Design Feature
Accent
Barrier
Border
Flowering Tree
Foundation Planting
Hedge
Mass Planting
Screen/Privacy
Security
Shade Tree
Small groups
Small Tree
Specimen
Street Tree
Understory Tree
Lagerstroemia 'Natchez': Resistance To Challenges
Black Walnut
Compaction
Deer
Diseases
Drought
Dry Soil
Erosion
Fire
Foot Traffic
Heat
Heavy Shade
Humidity
Insect Pests
Pollution
Poor Soil
Rabbits
Salt
Slugs
Squirrels
Storm damage
Urban Conditions
Voles
Wet Soil
Wind
