Lagerstroemia 'Diamonds in the Dark Crimson Red' Size:250mm Pot or limestone soils

or limestone soils

flushed hot-pink on new growth

avoid cutting back into old brown wood

Soil: Well-drained loam to clay loam

Origin: Eastern Australia (coastal forests & dunes)

Lagerstroemia 'Diamonds in the Dark Crimson Red' Size:250mm Pot or limestone soilsCrimson Red Crepe Myrtle Black Diamond Crimson Red Crepe Myrtle Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia 'Diamonds in the Dark Crimson Red' Family: Lythraceae Origin: East Asia (garden cultivar) Plant Type: Deciduous small tree Overview Turn heads all summer with the dramatic, near black foliage and vivid crimson blooms of Diamonds in the Dark Crimson Red. Bred for compact size and big colour, its perfect for South Australian conditionsheat loving, drought