Ulmus americana ‘Valley Forge’ ~ Valley Forge American Elm Size:3.0" CALIPER Twilight Crape Myrtle is a

Twilight Crape Myrtle is a small deciduous tree with mottled exfoliating bark

Rose pink flowers bloom on tall spikes clad from spring into fall

United States of America

5-petaled flowers are a rich velvet red with a small light eye that bloom from mid spring and throughout summer

IMAGE:: Photos by UMI Extension

Ulmus americana ‘Valley Forge’ ~ Valley Forge American Elm Size:3.0" CALIPER Twilight Crape Myrtle is aValley Forge American Elm is a vigorous tall native deciduous tree with a broad upward sweeping vase shaped to rounded crown. The rough dark green leaves are toothed with asymmetrical bases and turn yellow in fall. Inconspicuous green flowers bloom in spring before the foliage. Grows best with full sun and rich well drained soils. Tolerates light shade, poor soil, and urban pollution. Valley Forge is a seedless selection and has excellent Dutch Elm