What are the varieties of Lagerstroemia indica?

There are four varieties: Wei Zi, Chiwei, Yin Wei and Cuiwei.

crape myrtle

Its flowers are purplish red, oval and terminal panicles, and the flowering period is between June and September. Wei Zi enjoys a warm and humid climate with fertile, sandy and polluted soil. It can resist pollution and absorb harmful substances.

Chiwei, as its name implies, is red in color. She likes sunshine and warm climate and fertile and well-drained soil. Its flowers grow slowly, but they are extremely beautiful and have great ornamental value. The pond-tail flower blooms in summer and has a long flowering period, so it is called Hundred Days Red, which is mostly used for garden ornamental plants and bonsai making.

Yin Wei

White anemone, blooming on new branches, with wavy petals. Just like a semi-cloudy environment, you need fertile and moist soil. Yin Wei has twisted trunk, smooth bark, and quaint overall, which can be used for garden viewing and bonsai making.

hazy blue mountain scenery

Its flowers are lavender, leafy, dark green, growing in light and warm climate, drought-resistant and waterlogging-resistant. The trunk is light brown, the bark is thin and the branches are smooth, which is mostly used for garden viewing.