35 DYNAMITE RED CREPE MYRTLE Lagerstroemia Flowering Shrub Bush Small Tree Seeds by Seedville BLOOM TIME: Late Spring - Early Summer HARDINESS ZONE: 7 - 9 PLANT HEIGHT: 6 - 10 Feet . . . PLANT SPACING: 6 - 10 Feet LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun . . . SOIL / WATER: Average - Dry The Crepe Myrtle is considered a large bush/shrub or a small tree. They can be pruned to your desired shape and size. They can tolerate dry conditions, and will be just covered in lovely blooms whose petals are indeed crepe-like. Crepe Myrtles will attract bees, birds, and butterflies. After flowering, neat little seed are pods formed. The red Crepe Myrtle is the most uncommonly seen variety as well as the most sought after and desired color. The Dynamite Red species is the deepest, darkest, truest red of all the varieties.