Dynamite Crape Myrtle Size:2-3 ft. As flowers fade and mature

As flowers fade and mature into seed heads in late summer and fall

stately purple/blue flowers

which ripen in late summer and persist into fall

and other small pollinators during that narrow window when few other woody plants are blooming

The red will fade with the summer heat

Dynamite Crape Myrtle Size:2-3 ft. As flowers fade and matureDynamite arrives in the summer landscape like its name suggests an explosion of cherry red that covers the canopy from mid summer through early fall in panicles reaching 6 to 14 inches in length. What makes this cultivar genuinely remarkable is the color itself: a true, clear red that held no precedent in the crape myrtle world at the time of its introduction. Earlier red flowered selections leaned toward watermelon, magenta, or murky rose, but