Lagerstroemia 'Black Diamond Shell Pink' ~ Black Diamond® Shell Pink Crape Myrtle

Shell Pink Crape Myrtle is a small tree with a mounding habit and bronze to deep burgundy foliage that holds its color in summer. Large contrasting shell pink panicles bloom throughout summer until frost. Prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Shell Pink is drought tolerant and has high mildew resistance. Type: Tree Height: 8' - 12' Spread: 6’ - 8' Spacing: 7' USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 - 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Pink Season of Interest: Summer MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly. Excellent resistance to leaf spot and powdery mildew. LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Foundational Plantings, Hedges, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Urban Gardens. COMPANION PLANTS: Lilyturf, Butterfly Bush, Lantana *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown