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Crape myrtle plant named ‘Whit VI’

USPP14438P2 · kind P2 · plant

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Filing dateJul 3, 2002
Grant dateDec 30, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2022

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Abstract

A new and distinct variety of crape myrtle, Lagerstroemia indica, which is characterized by a dense, upright growth habit; leathery leaves which emerge crimson and change to dark green; low seed production (plant is semi-sterile); inflorescences which are 4 to 14 inches tall and 4 to 12 inches wide; flower buds which are green to crimson; and flowers which are white with transition to light crimson. The new variety is also characterized by a long bloom period.

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