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Lagerstroemia indica ‘Beverly Rouge’ (‘Baton Rouge’)
(Ornamentals South 4(3): 13-14. April 1982): Miniature; deep red flower colour; popular red colour. (Carolina Nurs., Moncks Corner, SC. Autumn 1986): Deep red. Plant Patent No. 4183 (Hines Nurs., Santa Ana, CA. 42: Plant Book 1988): Deep red. Plant patent no. 4183. Exclusive introduction by Hines. Miniature, weeping form. L. indica Dixie series. [ NOTE: This plant was originally registered on 15 December 1980 and published in The Lagerstroemia Handbook/Checklist, AABGA, pp. 42-43, 1978, as ‘Beverly’. A request by the original grower to change the name to ‘Baton Rouge’ was made in a letter dated 10 December 1981. At the time, this request was denied]. In accordance with Article 14.3 of the International Code of Nomenclature of Cultivated Plants - 1995 , p. 17, 1995, the name ‘Baton Rouge’ is now the accepted designation.
= ‘Beverly’. (Source : Checklist Lagerstroemia USDA/ARS National Arboretum )
| Flower colour | Red | |
| Flowering period | Average (from August) | |
| Height | 100-150 cm | |
| Form | Spherical | |
| Hardy | -14 °C | |
| Additional info | Attractive red-pink, crepe-like summer flowers. |
