Black Diamond Crape Myrtle Starter Plants - 2 Rooted 6" Cuttings, Red Flowers, Purple-Black Foliage

About This Plant

Two rooted 6" starter plants of Black Diamond Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica), variety Red Hot. Features dark red flower clusters and purple-black spring foliage that darkens through summer. Mature height 10-20 ft with an 8-15 ft spread. Deciduous and dormant in winter.

What You Will Receive

2 rooted starter plants, each approximately 6 inches tall. Ships as bare root, dormant in winter.

• Common Name: Black Diamond Crape Myrtle
• Scientific Name: Lagerstroemia indica
• Variety: 'Red Hot'
• Mature Height: 10-20 feet
• Mature Spread: 8-15 feet
• Flower Color: Dark red
• Flower Size: 8 inch clusters
• Foliage Color: Purple-black in spring, dark green in summer
• USDA Zones: 7-9
• Growth Rate: Fast
• Water Needs: Moderate (drought tolerant when established)
• Soil Type: Well-draining
• Winter Status: Deciduous/dormant
• Shipping Form: Bare root starter plants

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