Lagerstroemia x 'JM3' ~ Thunderstruck™ Lavender Blast™ Crape Myrtle spring-bloomers Dorsett Golden Apple is a

Dorsett Golden Apple is a variety of apple that originated in the Bahamas

and well-drained soils

and leaf scorch

Fragrant quarter-sized scarlet red flowers bloom from mid spring into fall

IMAGES: Sage Ross

Lagerstroemia x 'JM3' ~ Thunderstruck™ Lavender Blast™ Crape Myrtle spring-bloomers Dorsett Golden Apple is aThunderstruck Lavender Blast Crape Myrtle is beautiful deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit and near black burgundy foliage that turns dark red bronze in fall. Its panicles of stunning lavender flowers with pink overtones contrast nicely against the dark foliage and bloom through summer until frost. Flowers best with full sun and moist, well draining acidic soil. Drought tolerant and highly tolerant of urban conditions. Type: Shrub, Tree