Lagerstroemia ‘Townhouse’

Lagerstroemia fauriei ‘Townhouse’
(J. C. Raulston, Friends of the NCSU Arboretum Newsletter 15: 11-12. 1986): Wide spreading habit; darkest red bark of any crapemyrtle in their collection; flowers white; originated about 1981 as chance seedling of L. fauriei ‘Fantasy’; selected in 1984 and introduced in 1986 by North Carolina State University Arboretum [later renamed the JC Raulston Arboretum]. Name registered November 30, 1994. (Bold Spring Nursery, Monroe, GA. Cat. p. 24, Fall 1992-Spring 1993): Deciduous. Size: 30’ × 20’. Shape: Arching rounded Tree Form. Texture: Medium. Hardiness: Zone 6 to 9. Fall Color: Yellow. Bark: Rusty Brown. Flowers: White, Numerous. Rate of Growth: Fast. More cold Hardy than indica. Numerous white flowers are smaller than other Crapemyrtles and don’t weight branches down as much. (Bron : Checklist Lagerstroemia USDA/ARS National Arboretum )

	Bloemkleur	Wit
	Bloeiperiode	Laat (vanaf september)
	Hoogte	500-600 cm
	Winterhard	-17 °C
	Extra info	Collectieplant enkel vermeerder op vraag. Zuiver witte bloemen, uitzonderlijke bast, superieure winterhardheid, hoge meeldauwresistentie, opvallende gele herfstkleur.