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Lagerstroemia fauriei 'Fantasy'
-  A selection by Dr. J. C. Raulston of L. fauriei derived from seed collected by Dr. John Creech in 1956 at Kurio, Yakushima, Japan by the USDA New Crops Research Branch 
- 'Fantasy' Yakushima Crepe Myrtle
- 10R - (temporarily unavailable)
 
A 50-foot, multistemmed tree with smooth, exfoliating, orange-red bark.  It bears white flowers, has red-orange fall foliage and is very, cold-hardy.  Place it at least 30' away from a structure or overhead powerlines.  Grows best in full sun to half-day sun and needs a deep soaking every 2 weeks during a dry summer once established.

(Feed with 7 Agriform 21-gram, 2-year fertilizer tablets at the bottom of the hole at planting time.)

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