About This Product
Best Red Black Diamond Crape myrtles are a revolutionary series with stunning near-black foliage crowned with masses of vivacious red blooms. Low-maintenance and drought tolerant, Best Red Black Diamonds bring beauty to every garden. Ideas for Use: Attractive flowering hedges or beautiful trees to line your driveway or fence, Black Diamonds are also perfect planted in decorative pots to place on your deck, porch or balcony. Disclaimer: When you first unpack your Black Diamond; the blooms may start out white - to pink for the first couple of weeks. This is due to being in a dark box away from the sunlight this plant craves. You may trim or wait for the red blooms to appear.
- Bloom time: early summer 'til first frost
- Light: full Sun
- Water: keep soil moist until established (usually 1 growing season), mature plants are drought tolerant
- Size: 12 ft. H x 8 ft. W
- Prune: in late winter/early spring to desired shape
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