Colorama Scarlet Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia 'JM1') is a stunning deciduous tree that is highly valued for its vibrant and abundant blossoms. This cultivar of Crape Myrtle features large clusters of showy, deep red flowers that bloom from summer to fall, creating a striking display of color in the landscape. The flowers are followed by small, round seed capsules that add visual interest. The tree has a spreading growth habit and can reach a mature height of about 15 to 20 feet with a similar spread. The foliage is a rich green color, providing a beautiful backdrop for the vibrant blooms. Colorama Scarlet Crape Myrtle is a sun-loving tree that thrives in full sunlight and well-drained soils. It is relatively low-maintenance and tolerant of heat and drought conditions once established. This variety is commonly used as a focal point in gardens, as a specimen tree, or as part of a mixed shrub border. With its stunning red blossoms and attractive foliage, Colorama Scarlet Crape Myrtle adds a splash of vibrant color to any outdoor space.