#1 - Southern Living® Colorama™ Scarlet Crape Myrtle Tree
#2 - Southern Living® Colorama™ Scarlet Crape Myrtle Tree
#3 - Southern Living® Colorama™ Scarlet Crape Myrtle Tree

Southern Living® Colorama™ Scarlet Crape Myrtle Tree

Lagerstroemia x 'JM1' PPAF

Vibrant red blooms enhance landscape aesthetics

Extended blooming season from summer to fall

Drought-tolerant once established



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Deep Green Foliage Meets Masses of Scarlet Blooms

Why Colorama™ Scarlet Crape Myrtle Trees?

A vibrant profusion of rich scarlet blooms emerges against deep green foliage, making the Colorama™ Scarlet Crape Myrtle a true focal point tree that transforms any landscape area.

From early summer until the first frost, the Colorama™ Scarlet Crape delights with unmatched hues and full blooms. Because it's drought-tolerant, unbelievably cold hardy, and particularly suited for smaller gardens despite delivering huge color, you'll have second-to-none beauty and the benefit of effortless growth.

The Colorama™ also matures super quickly and boasts a vigorous branching habit, so it'll transform your yard into the best on the block in no time.

Why Fast-Growing-Trees.com is Better

Grown, nurtured, and shipped with the utmost care, your Colorama™ Scarlet Crape Myrtle Tree is expertly-cultivated and tailored for the best possible growth in your garden. Basically, you get all of the benefits of its color and fast growth without putting in any of the work.

Plus, this variety is nearly impossible to find at your local nursery or garden center.

Amazing color and full, flourishing growth await...and will be delivered directly to your door.

Deep scarlet blooms and eye-catching green foliage are just a click away – order your Colorama™ Scarlet Crape Myrtle Tree before it's gone!

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Product Details

Mature Height:15-20 ft.
Mature Width:8-12 ft.
Sunlight:Full Sun
Bloom Season(s):Summer Blooming, Fall Blooming
Growth Rate:Fast Growing
Botanical Name:Lagerstroemia x 'JM1' PPAF
Does Not Ship To:AK, AZ, HI, OR
Grows Well In Zones:6-10 outdoors
grow zone map

Growing Zones: 6-10 outdoors

(hardy down to 0℉)

Customer Reviews & Photos

4.8

Based on 88 reviews

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Judo
9/5/2025
Verified Buyer

Perfect

This tree is doing really well. Growing and blooming after a few months. Planted in memory of my two brothers. It is a lovely tribute to them.

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JOHN H.
9/4/2025
Verified Buyer

Crape Myrtle

Fast delivery very healthy seems to br doing well

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Lilit S.
9/3/2025
Verified Buyer

Good tree not great delivery

Good size tree in decent shape but arrived with poor packaging or perhaps mishandling during delivery.

Fast Growing Trees Plant ExpertHi Lilit, thank you for your review. We’re sorry about the packaging and delivery issues and will share this with the carrier and our team to improve. We’re glad your tree is doing well otherwise, and we’re always here if you need anything.
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Mary H.
9/3/2025
Verified Buyer

We LOVE this tree!

She came to us very healthy, yer "she", her name is Myrtle :) and she has been growing very nicely! Will buy more from this company!

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Dawn P.
8/29/2025
Verified Buyer

Love it!

Tree arrived in beautiful condition and now 3 months later is growing like crazy!

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