Lagerstroemia x 'Ebony Flame'

 

The Ebony Flame Crape Myrtle is a gorgeous deciduous shrub or small tree, admired for its vibrant dark purple leaves and bold red flowers. This standout variety of Crape Myrtle offers both beauty and durability. Its deep burgundy foliage darkens to an almost black shade in summer, creating a striking contrast with the bright, fiery red blooms. These flowers appear in large, eye-catching clusters from mid to late summer, bringing vivid color to any landscape. In autumn, the foliage transforms into stunning shades of red and orange, delivering a breathtaking seasonal display.

 

Grows 10'-12' Tall; Full sun; Hardiness zone 7-10.