Lagerstroemia BLACK DIAMOND ® Crimson Red
A revolutionary crapemyrtle with stunning near-black foliage crowned with masses of vivid crimson red blooms. Crimson Red grows to be a colorful hedge or can be pruned to be a beautiful tree
sunny
hardy (-18°C)
summer
- Width
- 2,00 /2,50 m
- Height
- 2,50 /3,00 m
- Position
- sunny
- Hardiness
- hardy (-18°C)
- Flowering period
- summer
- Flowering colour
- red
Lagerstroemia from the BLACK DIAMOND® range
Largestroemia from the BLACK DIAMOND® range offer a palette of dazzling colors, set against a background of black foliage.
Resistant to extreme heat, they thrive in full sun.
As of July 1, 2021, SAPHO becomes the European agent, in partnership with Breederplants, for the BLACK DIAMOND® range of varieties created by Jim Berry.
(wholesale)
Use :
Shrub bed, mixed hedge, pot for balcony or terrace. Can be planted in a row and also be trained along a south facing wall.
Type of soil :
Drought tolerant once established
Care :
Prune in March - April
Slow release granular recommended
Mulch to conserve water and reduce weeds