Family: Lythraceae
USDA hardiness zones: 10B through 11 (Figure 2)
Origin: native to tropical Asia
Height: 30 to 60 feet
Spread: 30 to 40 feet
Crown uniformity: symmetrical
Crown shape: round, vase, upright/erect
Crown density: moderate
Growth rate: fast
Texture: medium
Flower color: bright pink or lavender
Flower characteristics: very showy; ruffled-looking and emerges in clusters on 1-2′ long, terminal panicles
Flowering: late spring to summer
Light requirement: full sun
Soil tolerances: clay; sand; loam; alkaline; acidic; well-drained
Drought tolerance: high
Aerosol salt tolerance: moderate
Soil salt tolerance: none
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