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Kiowa Crepe Myrtle - Lagerstroemia fauriei ‘Kiowa’
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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Overview & Specifications
Kiowa Crepe Myrtle, Lagerstroemia fauriei 'Kiowa'
Lagerstroemia fauriei 'Kiowa' is among the most architecturally refined crepe myrtles available, delivering crisp white summer flowering, exceptional exfoliating bark, and a graceful upright form that commands attention across every season. At advanced stock sizes, its impact is immediate and undeniable.
Why Kiowa Crepe Myrtle
White summer flowering: Large, extended displays of crisp white blooms from early to late summer.
Ornamental exfoliating bark: Smooth bark peels to reveal layered cream and cinnamon tones, providing strong winter interest.
Powdery mildew resistance: Bred for reliable disease resistance, reducing maintenance demands on large-scale plantings.
Refined upright canopy: Develops a naturally elegant structure suited to formal and contemporary landscapes.
Year-round presence: Flower, foliage, autumn colour, and bare bark deliver four-season value on any property.
Ideal Applications
Signature feature tree: Positioned as a standalone specimen, it anchors a landscape with immediate visual authority.
Avenue and boulevard planting: Uniform habit and scale make it a strong choice for formal allées on prestige residential and commercial projects.
Courtyard and hardscape integration: Filtered canopy and ornamental bark perform exceptionally in structured, paved environments.
Mixed canopy compositions: Pairs with evergreen backgrounds to accentuate seasonal change and structural contrast.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (feature/avenue): 5–8m
Planting Season: Spring or autumn
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained soil; adaptable to a range of soil types including clay and sandy loams; drought tolerant once established
Establishment Care: Water deeply and regularly for the first two growing seasons to establish a strong root system. Apply a layer of mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds, keeping mulch clear of the trunk.
Plant Details
Height: 6–9m
Width: 4–6m
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Deciduous
Light: Full sun
Native to: Japan
Flower Colour: White
Delivery
Specialist transport for advanced stock
Large trees and advanced stock are delivered using our specialist transport network. Delivery costs vary based on size, quantity and location. For larger orders or difficult access, request project pricing before purchasing.
Installation
Professional installation available
Nursery Direct can arrange professional installation of advanced trees, specimen palms and landscape stock throughout many areas of Australia. Installation pricing varies depending on access, machinery requirements, tree size, planting conditions and location.
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Built for serious landscapes
Nursery Direct gives customers access to mature trees, specimen palms and advanced stock for high-end residential and commercial landscapes.
- Mature trees and specimen palms
- Online ordering and project support
- Sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential and commercial supply
