{"product_id":"lagerstroemia-plum-magic","title":"Lagerstroemia Plum Magic","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"42\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"16\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"19\" data-start=\"16\"\u003ePlum Magic Crepe Myrtle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"44\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"60\" data-start=\"44\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"63\" data-start=\"60\"\u003eLagerstroemia ‘Plum Magic’ is a compact deciduous crepe myrtle celebrated for its vibrant plum-purple new foliage and masses of rich pink flowers throughout the warmer months. Part of the Magic series, this variety combines colourful foliage with excellent flowering performance, making it a standout feature in smaller gardens, borders, and decorative pots. New growth emerges deep burgundy-purple in spring before maturing to dark green with purple tones, providing strong colour contrast against the vivid flower clusters produced from summer into autumn. ‘Plum Magic’ thrives in Melbourne’s climate, performing best in full sun and well-drained soil. It is highly heat tolerant, relatively drought hardy once established, and responds well to light pruning to maintain shape and encourage repeat flowering. Its naturally compact growth habit makes it ideal for low-maintenance landscapes, contemporary gardens, and urban planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1018\" data-start=\"1007\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1016\" data-start=\"1007\"\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1035\" data-start=\"1019\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1035\" data-start=\"1019\" data-section-id=\"ybeysm\"\u003eShrub - Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1055\" data-start=\"1037\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1053\" data-start=\"1037\"\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1094\" data-start=\"1056\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1077\" data-start=\"1056\" data-section-id=\"at54vk\"\u003eHeight: 1.5–2.5 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1094\" data-start=\"1078\" data-section-id=\"48szn6\"\u003eWidth: 1.5–2 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1109\" data-start=\"1096\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1107\" data-start=\"1096\"\u003eAspect:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1120\" data-start=\"1110\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1120\" data-start=\"1110\" data-section-id=\"1eg1vrn\"\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1138\" data-start=\"1122\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1136\" data-start=\"1122\"\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1139\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1160\" data-start=\"1139\" data-section-id=\"hzu9c8\"\u003eFlowers in Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1161\" data-section-id=\"13a83ov\"\u003eFlowers in Autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1202\" data-start=\"1182\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1200\" data-start=\"1182\"\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1233\" data-start=\"1203\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1218\" data-start=\"1203\" data-section-id=\"s8e8ba\"\u003eBright pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1233\" data-start=\"1219\" data-section-id=\"h1k7q9\"\u003eMagenta pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1256\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1254\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003eKey Attributes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1392\" data-start=\"1257\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1275\" data-start=\"1257\" data-section-id=\"1xtbob3\"\u003eBee Attracting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1289\" data-start=\"1276\" data-section-id=\"9gusfv\"\u003eDeciduous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1311\" data-start=\"1290\" data-section-id=\"vducs5\"\u003eDisease Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1332\" data-start=\"1312\" data-section-id=\"1kb8xus\"\u003eDrought Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1358\" data-start=\"1333\" data-section-id=\"1lkzx4y\"\u003eLong Flowering Season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1372\" data-start=\"1359\" data-section-id=\"9fwte6\"\u003ePerennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1392\" data-start=\"1373\" data-section-id=\"1jtyzoa\"\u003eSuitable for Pots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1409\" data-start=\"1394\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1407\" data-start=\"1394\"\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1462\" data-start=\"1410\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1462\" data-start=\"1410\" data-section-id=\"1ntb74a\"\u003eGenerally considered non-toxic to humans and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1464\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1485\" data-start=\"1464\"\u003eCompanion Plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1594\" data-start=\"1488\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1502\" data-start=\"1488\" data-section-id=\"1x7l1oq\"\u003eAgapanthus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1515\" data-start=\"1503\" data-section-id=\"178u8b2\"\u003eDianella\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1528\" data-start=\"1516\" data-section-id=\"2kujqj\"\u003eLavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1541\" data-start=\"1529\" data-section-id=\"m25jum\"\u003eLomandra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1553\" data-start=\"1542\" data-section-id=\"qnfax7\"\u003eNandina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1564\" data-start=\"1554\" data-section-id=\"4h1vns\"\u003eSalvia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1579\" data-start=\"1565\" data-section-id=\"a7wf3b\"\u003eWestringia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1594\" data-start=\"1580\" data-section-id=\"lioq5n\"\u003eZoysia grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cultivar is grown by Flemings Nurseries, one of Australia's most renowned growers.\u003cbr\u003eImage used with permission from Fleming’s Nurseries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information on this particular variety, click \u003cspan 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