Lagerstroemia indica x fauerei "Pocomoke" prophouse-summer-2027 In the cooler margins of

In the cooler margins of zone 8 the fronds may brown or drop after a hard freeze

That scarcity

Native in parentage to Texas and adjacent Mexico

while dentata means toothed and points straight to the leaves

whose name needs no introduction to anyone who has ever cracked a woody-plant manual

Lagerstroemia indica x fauerei "Pocomoke" prophouse-summer-2027 In the cooler margins of'Pocomoke' is one of the smallest crape myrtles in cultivation, a dense, dwarf mound released by the U. S. National Arboretum in 1998 from the breeding program of Dr. Donald Egolf. A hybrid of the common crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) and the Japanese species (Lagerstroemia fauriei), 'Pocomoke' belongs to the group of Arboretum introductions named for Native American tribes and rivers, and carries the deep rose pink flowers that set the selection