Double Dynamite® Crape Myrtle

Double Dynamite Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica ‘Whit II’ PP#23,914) is an extraordinary ornamental shrub or small tree prized for its dazzling, deep red flowers and exceptional reblooming power. Blooming continuously from mid-summer through early fall, Double Dynamite lives up to its name by producing vibrant, eye-catching color that electrifies any sunny landscape. This vigorous grower features rich green foliage that emerges with a reddish tint in spring and often turns burgundy in fall, providing outstanding multi-season interest. Growing to a manageable size of 8 to 10 feet tall and wide, it’s ideal for foundation plantings, colorful privacy screens, or as a striking specimen tree. Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, Double Dynamite Crape Myrtle is highly resistant to powdery mildew and other common crape myrtle diseases, ensuring that its foliage stays clean and healthy throughout the season. Once established, it boasts impressive drought tolerance, making it a low-maintenance option for gardeners seeking vibrant, long-lasting color with minimal effort. Its dense, upright growth habit and profusion of bold red flowers make Double Dynamite a popular choice for adding structure, height, and dramatic color to garden beds, mixed borders, or large containers. Whether you’re designing a new landscape or refreshing an existing one, Double Dynamite Crape Myrtle offers unbeatable performance with its intense flower power, multi-season foliage color, and easy-care nature. Its ability to rebloom consistently sets it apart from traditional crape myrtles, ensuring a vibrant show of color for months on end. Add Double Dynamite to your sunny landscape for a reliable burst of vivid red that attracts pollinators and provides year-round beauty with minimal upkeep.