The Catawba Crepe Myrtle Trees have unique, two-toned purple blooms. These trees have large glossy leaves that change to red-orange in Autumn. Catawba Crepe Myrtles have a long blooming season, lasting well into the Fall when the leaves change to red-orange. As new blooms appear, older ones fade before falling. Catawba Crape Myrtle Trees grow upright with dark green foliage and decorative brown bark. The Blooms of Catawba Crape Myrtle Tree are very dense and appear light and fluffy. Each cluster grows at the end of a branch and can contain hundreds of flowers that bloom over 90 days continuously. The Catawba Crape Myrtle Tree is becoming very popular because of its favorable color, glossy foliage, and long blooming season The pollen anthers of the Catawba Crape Myrtle Tree are bright yellow and contrast well among the pink, purple, green and brown parts.