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Miss Frances is a new introduction from the Southern Living line with three seasons of breathtaking color. It produces lustrous green leaves with dark red flowers with an extended flowering season from late June until August. Miss Frances displays a round, spreading growth habit with large flower heads near the tips of the branches. New growth starts off with a reddish/light green tint, and darkening as it ages. Miss Frances also displays a beautiful, maroon, foliage in the autumn. The mature bark of Miss Frances is a greyed-orange color. This plant is suitable as an ornamental flowering tree or can be mass planted for a flowering hedge. At maturity, it can reach a height of 15 feet and a width of 8 feet. USDA ZONES: Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9 Due to agricultural laws, we CANNOT SHIP TO CA, AZ, AK, or HI - orders will be cancelled if you ship to one of these states Known for its stunning pink flowers that bloom from summer into fall, providing a vibrant and long-lasting display At maturity, Miss Frances Crape Myrtle typically reaches a height of 10-15 feet with a similar spread, forming a compact and rounded canopy The deciduous foliage is dark green in spring and summer, turning to shades of orange, red, or purple in the fall, adding to the ornamental value USDA Hardiness Zones: Typically Zones 7-9 Color Green, Red, Orange-Brown Soil Type Acidic Brand Name Generic Unit Count 1.0 Count Item Weight 15 Pounds Manufacturer Simpson Nursery Moisture Needs Regular Watering Number of Items 1 Number of Pieces 1 Sunlight Exposure Full Sun USDA Hardiness Zone 7, 8, 9 Indoor Outdoor Usage Outdoor Expected Plant Height 15 Feet Expected Blooming Period Summer Expected Planting Period spring to fall Product Care Instructions Plant in well-draining soil, full sun. Plant in late spring or early fall. Water regularly; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Prune in late winter for shape and growth. Remove spent flowers for continuous blooming. Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring. Mulch for moisture, weed suppression, and soil temperature regulation. Plant or Animal Product Type Tree