The Black Diamond® Purely Purple™ Crape Myrtle delivers rich purple blooms and deep, dramatic foliage.
FEATURES:
- Vibrant, true purple flower clusters from summer into fall
- Striking deep burgundy-black foliage offers season-long contrast
- Compact and upright habit fits small gardens and patios
- Mildew-resistant and heat-tolerant for reliable performance
- A standout choice for bold color and modern design
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip:
Use Purely Purple™ as a dramatic accent against lighter stone or fencing. Its dark leaves and vivid blooms make a stunning statement when planted near silver-leafed or chartreuse companion plants.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 7–9
- Mature Height: 10–12 feet tall
- Mature Width: 6–8 feet wide
- Exposure: Full sun
- Spacing: 6–10 feet apart
Black Diamond® Purely Purple™ Crape Myrtle
Bower & Branch Trees and Plants
Lagerstroemia x '18LI' (PP28,086)
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The Black Diamond® Purely Purple™ Crape Myrtle delivers rich purple blooms and deep, dramatic foliage.
FEATURES:
- Vibrant, true purple flower clusters from summer into fall
- Striking deep burgundy-black foliage offers season-long contrast
- Compact and upright habit fits small gardens and patios
- Mildew-resistant and heat-tolerant for reliable performance
- A standout choice for bold color and modern design
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip:
Use Purely Purple™ as a dramatic accent against lighter stone or fencing. Its dark leaves and vivid blooms make a stunning statement when planted near silver-leafed or chartreuse companion plants.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 7–9
- Mature Height: 10–12 feet tall
- Mature Width: 6–8 feet wide
- Exposure: Full sun
- Spacing: 6–10 feet apart
Why plant Black Diamond® Purely Purple™ Crape Myrtle?
Purely Purple™ is part of the Black Diamond® series, developed for bold leaf-and-bloom combinations and reliable garden performance. As with all of our selections, Bower & Branch grows this tree to an extra-large size so you enjoy the full effect right away, not years later.
How to use Black Diamond® Purely Purple™ Crape Myrtle in the landscape?
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! Purely Purple™ offers some of the truest purple blooms you'll find on a crape myrtle, making it ideal for bold, cool-toned landscapes.
Nope. This tree maintains a naturally compact, upright shape. Light pruning in late winter will help encourage fuller branching and more blooms.
Yes. Because Bower & Branch delivers Purely Purple™ at a mature size, you’ll enjoy its beautiful blooms and structure right away; no waiting.
