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Pink Crepe Myrtle - Lagerstroemia 'Zuni'
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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Overview & Specifications
Pink Crepe Myrtle, Lagerstroemia 'Zuni'
Lagerstroemia 'Zuni' delivers a sustained, high-impact floral display across the warmer months, combined with striking autumn colour and elegant winter form. A refined choice for structured landscapes where year-round presence is non-negotiable.
Why Pink Crepe Myrtle
Flowering Season: Prolific lavender-pink blooms from summer through autumn, providing months of continuous colour at scale.
Autumn & Winter Interest: Foliage transitions through rich amber and bronze tones before revealing sculptural, smooth-barked branching structure in winter.
Scale & Form: A compact yet substantial habit, well-suited to advanced specimens that deliver immediate presence without overpowering tight urban sites.
Climate Resilience: Performs reliably across a broad range of Australian climates, tolerating heat, humidity, and periods of dry conditions once established.
Low Maintenance: Minimal intervention required once established, a practical asset for high-end projects where ongoing maintenance budgets are a consideration.
Ideal Applications
Street & Boulevard Planting: Consistent form and scale make it a strong candidate for formal street tree programs and civic landscapes.
Feature Specimens: Planted as a standalone focal point in open lawns or forecourts, advanced stock creates immediate visual authority.
Residential Driveways: Repeated planting in avenue formation frames arrival sequences with seasonal colour and structural winter silhouette.
Commercial & Mixed-Use Developments: Suits podium-level planting and communal amenity spaces where year-round appeal is expected.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 1.5–2m
Spacing (feature/avenue): 3–4m
Planting Season: Spring or autumn
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained soil; tolerates a range of soil types including clay and sandy soils; drought tolerant once established
Establishment Care: Water regularly for the first 12 months to establish a strong root system, reducing frequency as the plant matures. Apply a layer of mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
Plant Details
Height: 2–3m
Width: 2–2.5m
Growth Rate: Moderate
Foliage: Deciduous
Light: Full sun
Native to: China and Southeast Asia
Flower Colour: Lavender-pink
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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