Black Diamond
Lagerstroemia Black Diamond™ 'Best Red'
Best Red Crape Myrtle
Stunning new Crape Myrtle with high resistance to powdery mildew.
- Deciduous, ornamental tree
- Long-blooming red flowers summer to fall
- Black foliage
- Category: Tree
- Breeder: Black Diamond Crape Myrtles
- Hardiness Zone: 6-10
- Height: 10-12 ft
- Spread: 6-8 ft
- Bloom Color: Red
- Foliage Color: Black
Animal Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Pollinators |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Light Requirement
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage
| • | Deciduous |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
Growth Rate
| • | Moderate |
Foliage Color
| • | Almost Black |
Attributes
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Disease Resistant |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Fall Color |
| • | Focal Point |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Salt Tolerant |
| • | Specimen |
| • | Summer Bloomer |