Black Diamond® Best Red™ Crape Myrtle Tree

Dramatic Red Flowers on Black Leaves The introduction of Black Diamond® Best Red™ Crape Myrtle marked a breakthrough in Crape breeding programs. This trendsetting plant has turned the gardening world upside-down with its dramatic look, which gives it an incomparable presence in the landscape. For starters, it's got: • Long-lasting red blooms that look vibrant from May until November. • Unique black foliage plus blooms don't fade in the fall. • A mature height that grows to only 10 to 12 feet, fitting in compact spaces.Imagine this rich contrast from spring through autumn. The color of Black Diamond Crape Myrtle's foliage is a rich burgundy-black, which is not a brief seasonal coloration. The leaves retain their deep color all season long - from spring through fall!And its striking scarlet flowers won't fade either. If you like red flowers, you'll be impressed by these stunning blossoms. It earned the name 'Best Red' because the color is so bright and clear. Individual crinkly flowers a