DECIDUOUS. Lagerstroemia 'Tuscarora,' commonly known as Crepe Myrtle, is a deciduous shrub or small tree cherished for its distinctive characteristics. It boasts smooth, peeling bark and deep green leaves that turn brilliant shades of orange and red in autumn, providing year-round interest. In summer, 'Tuscarora' produces an abundance of large, crinkled, crepe-like flowers in vibrant coral-pink, creating a stunning and eye-catching display. This cultivar typically reaches heights of 3 to 5 meters, making it a striking and versatile addition to Australian gardens with its colourful foliage and blossoms.