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Crape myrtle plant named ‘Whit VII’

USPP14975P3 · kind P3 · plant

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Filing dateJul 3, 2002
Grant dateJul 6, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC —)General

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of crape myrtle, Lagerstroemia indica, which is characterized by a slow to moderate growth habit; leathery leaves which emerge crimson and quickly change to medium green; moderate seed set; inflorescences which are 8 to 16 inches tall and 6 to 10 inches wide; flower buds which are oxblood red; and flowers with tightly grouped and highly wrinkled petals. The new variety is also characterized by a long bloom period.

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