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Red Rocket® Crape Myrtle grows 15–20 feet tall with a narrow, upright habit that adds architectural interest to landscapes. Its vibrant red flower clusters bloom profusely from midsummer into fall, providing a long-lasting splash of color. The smooth, peeling bark reveals shades of cinnamon and gray, adding texture and winter appeal. This drought-tolerant tree thrives in full sun and adapts well to various soil types. With excellent disease resistance and low maintenance needs, Red Rocket® is a dependable choice for accent planting, streetscapes, or smaller yards.
This section shows how the plant will fit into your yard and into your life.
Bright red summer flowers, exfoliating bark, reddish fall foliage
Accent tree, foundation planting, street tree, small to medium yards
Low pollen; generally allergy-friendly
Non-toxic
Low; minimal flower drop
Low
This section covers practical care information for homeowners.
Low to moderate
Adaptable to clay, loam, and sandy soils
High once established
Moderate
Very good; resistant to powdery mildew and other common diseases
