Ruby Thunderstruck Crape Myrtle Rooted Starter Plant Lagerstroemia Live

Bring bold color and beauty to your garden with this Ruby Thunderstruck Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia) — offered as a well-rooted STARTER plant ready to grow strong in its new home. This stunning variety is known for its deep ruby-red blooms that create a dramatic contrast with the plant’s rich foliage, giving your landscape a vibrant, eye-catching display throughout the warm seasons.

Crape Myrtles are hardy, dependable, and fast-growing, making them ideal for gardeners of all experience levels. The Ruby Thunderstruck variety is especially prized for its vivid flower clusters, long blooming period, and attractive branching structure. Even as a starter plant, it quickly establishes itself when planted in full sun and well-draining soil.

Perfect for borders, decorative landscaping, container growing, or as a future ornamental shrub or small tree, this plant adds elegance and color wherever it’s placed. Your starter plant will arrive well-rooted and ready to grow, ensuring a strong beginning and healthy development.

Each plant is carefully packaged to ensure safe and healthy arrival.

PLEASE remember these are "STARTER PLANTS"!!! Please DO NOT transplant them into giant pots!!! You will kill it if you do! Put it in a 3 or 4 inch pot with fast draining soil and leave it for at least 6 months!!!! DO NOT PLANT DIRECTLY INTO THE GROUND UNTIL IT IS MUCH MORE MATURE! YOU WILL KILL IF YOU DO!

NOTICE: If your plant arrives badly damaged I will need photo proof within 24 hours of delivery. I will need photos of the box and the plant in order to send out a replacement. A leaf that comes off during shipment or minor branch breakage does not constitute serious damage. I will only replace the plant if it is badly broken, crushed, or dead on arrival. Some wilting and/or yellowing of leaves or leaf lose it normal. Minor branch breakage is normal. You will sometimes have yellowing leaves this is normal as the leaves go through natural leaf death.

WARNING: Always retrieve packages from the mail as soon as it is delivered. If left in a mailbox during freezing temps it will kill the plant(s). If left in mailbox during extreme heat it will kill the plant(s), It is the buyers responsibility to track the package and get it as soon as it is delivered. Tracking information automatically uploads so buyer is able to see exactly what day there package will arrive. So buyers please make sure that you are going to be able to get your package as soon as it arrives. Seller not responsible for plants that are dead due to being left out in the mailbox in extreme heat or cold.

IT IS VERY COMMON FOR THESE PLANTS TO GO THROUGH STRESS FROM SHIPPING!!! IT IS VERY POSSIBLE FOR THEM TO ARRIVE WITH THERE LEAVES WILTED/WITHERED OR YELLOWED FROM STRESS. IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE FOR SOME OR ALL OF THE LEAVES TO FALL OFF DURING OR SOON AFTER SHIPMENT. IT IS ALSO COMMON FOR SOME OF THE LEAVES TO GET BENT OR BROKEN DURING SHIPMENT. THIS IS NO CAUSE FOR ALARM!!! AS LONG AS THE MAIN STEM IS NOT BROKEN AND IS HEALTHY LOOKING THE PLANT WILL BE FINE. IF THE PLANT ARRIVES WILTED WATER IT AND PLACE IT IN SHADE IT WILL RECOVER SOON.