The Black Diamond® Lavender Lace™ Crape Myrtle stands out with deep purple blooms and dramatic dark foliage.
FEATURES:
- Vibrant lavender-purple blooms from summer into fall
- Striking dark burgundy to nearly black foliage
- Compact size is perfect for tight spaces or modern landscapes
- Mildew-resistant, heat-tolerant, and low-maintenance
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip:
Use Lavender Lace™ as a colorful anchor in garden beds or pair it with silver-leaved perennials, ornamental grasses, or evergreens to let the rich foliage and bright blooms pop. Ideal for small yards, patios, or front entry designs.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 7–10
- Mature Height: 10–12 feet tall
- Mature Width: 6–8 feet wide
- Exposure: Full sun
- Spacing: 5–8 feet apart for groupings or small screens
The Black Diamond® Lavender Lace™ Crape Myrtle stands out with deep purple blooms and dramatic dark foliage.
FEATURES:
- Vibrant lavender-purple blooms from summer into fall
- Striking dark burgundy to nearly black foliage
- Compact size is perfect for tight spaces or modern landscapes
- Mildew-resistant, heat-tolerant, and low-maintenance
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip:
Use Lavender Lace™ as a colorful anchor in garden beds or pair it with silver-leaved perennials, ornamental grasses, or evergreens to let the rich foliage and bright blooms pop. Ideal for small yards, patios, or front entry designs.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 7–10
- Mature Height: 10–12 feet tall
- Mature Width: 6–8 feet wide
- Exposure: Full sun
- Spacing: 5–8 feet apart for groupings or small screens
Why plant Black Diamond® Lavender Lace™ Crape Myrtle?
Part of the popular Black Diamond® series, Lavender Lace™ was bred for beauty and performance. These newer Crape Myrtles offer intense flower colors, compact size, and disease resistance. Bower & Branch grows and delivers them to a landscape-ready size, so they’re ready to show off from the moment they’re planted.
How to use Black Diamond® Lavender Lace™ Crape Myrtle in the landscape?
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The dark, burgundy-black foliage keeps its dramatic color from spring through fall, offering a rich contrast to the soft lavender blooms.
Lavender Lace™ typically reaches 10–12 feet tall and 6–8 feet wide at maturity, making it a great choice for small landscapes or foundation planting.
Yes. In full sun and with basic care, you can expect abundant blooms every summer. Deadheading spent flowers may encourage even more blooms.