Lagerstroemia fauriei (Crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia fauriei, commonly known as Crapemyrtle, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to East Asia. It is well-loved for its beautiful flowers that come in a wide range of colors, including white, pink, purple, and red. Crapemyrtles have a multi-stemmed growth habit and develop a picturesque, peeling bark which adds interest to the landscape even in winter. They bloom in mid to late summer, attracting butterflies and other pollinators.