Black Diamond Crepe Myrtle Size. Black Diamond Crapemyrtles are gardeners favorites around the word for their persistent deep black foliage long bloom times and exceptional growth habits. Black Diamonds are a revolutionary new series of crape myrtles that provide unique beauty to your landscape and instant yard envy for your neighbors.
Its compact growth habit make it perfect for a flowering hedge. Flawless black foliage emerges in early spring followed by masses of brilliant jewel-toned blooms that last until the first frost. This crape myrtle can be used in Zones 4-6 if in a planter and brought in during the winter months.
Enjoy months of continuous blooms.
Skip Richter Travis County Extension Horticulturist Jerry Parsons Professor and Extension Horticulture Specialist Texas Cooperative Extension Fanicks Garden Center San Antonio TX 78220. These trees have different body structures and depend upon the type and individual genetic makeup. And with a compact size. It will rapidly grow into a vase-shaped small tree or large shrub soon reaching 12 feet or more in height.
