Description
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Ravishing Red Blooms: The Black Diamond Best Red Crape Myrtle is renowned for its intense, red blossoms that pop against the rich black leaves. This tree showcases a continuous display of these radiant, deep red flowers throughout the summer, making it a showstopper in your garden.
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Year-Round Beauty: Not just a summer wonder, the Black Diamond Best Red Crape Myrtle adds a touch of elegance to your garden all year. In the fall, its leaves transform into a fiery display of red and orange, and its striking black bark provides interest throughout the winter.
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Low Maintenance: Enjoy effortless care with this tree! The Black Diamond Best Red Crape Myrtle is drought-tolerant, pest-resistant, and easy to maintain. It's an ideal choice for both experienced gardeners and newcomers.
Basic Care Tips:
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Planting: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. Ensure the planting hole is twice as wide as the root ball and at the same depth. Space multiple trees at least 5-10 feet apart.
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Watering: Initially, water your Black Diamond Best Red Crape Myrtle regularly to establish a strong root system. Once established, it's drought-tolerant, but water during dry spells, especially in the first year.
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Pruning: Prune in late winter to promote healthy growth and maintain a desired shape. Remove dead or weak branches and spent flower heads to encourage more blooms.
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Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for vigorous growth and prolific flowering.
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Winter Protection: In regions with severe winters, consider mulching the base of the tree to protect against cold temperatures.
Growing Zones: The Black Diamond Best Red Crape Myrtle thrives in USDA hardiness zones 7-9, which include a wide range of locations across the United States, making it suitable for many gardens.
Shipping
We ship our trees and shrubs nationwide, except for CA, AZ, AK, and HI. After you place your order we get started prepping your items for shipment. Most items ship via UPS. For larger or bulk items we ship via our own delivery trucks. You'll receive updates on your items shipping status throughout the entire process.
If you do not see a shipping method at checkout, it means that we are unable to provide an instant shipping quote based on your location. Please feel free to reach out to us via chat or at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com.
Bulk items like Mulch and Topsoil can only be delivered within a 50 mile radius of our Andover, NJ location.
Frequently Asked Questions
How are heights measured?
Tree and Shrub heights are measured from the top of the root ball or soil, measuring only the above ground portion of your tree your shrub.
How does shipping work?
We ship either UPS or via our own delivery trucks. After you place your order you'll receive notifications at each step of the way to keep you informed on your item's travels!
Many items are listed in Gallon sizes, what does that mean?
The Gallons refer to the size of the pot that the plant is in. It's simply an industry standard for sizing trees and shrubs. All of our items should have the actual height listed on the description page. If you have any questions regarding sizing, feel free to reach out to us!
Do you help with plant suggestions?
Of course! Feel free to use our chat feature to talk to a GardenPro or reach out to us at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com.
Can I postpone my delivery date?
Sure! Include a note during checkout or reach out to us at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com immediately after placing your order, and we'd be happy to help!
Black Diamond Best Red Crape Myrtle
Ships Nationwide!
Shipping Details
We ship our trees and shrubs nationwide, except for AZ, AK, and HI. After you place your order we get started prepping your items for shipment. During season, most items ship via FedEx or UPS and arrive within 5-10 days. During winter months, orders are held and fulfilled in early Spring.
For larger or bulk items we ship via freight or our own delivery trucks. You'll receive updates on your items shipping status throughout the entire process.
If you do not see a shipping method at checkout, please feel free to reach out to us via chat or at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com.
Bulk items like Mulch and Topsoil can only be delivered within a 50 mile radius of our Andover, NJ location.
Warranty & Returns
Standard Warranty:
All of our trees and shrubs come with a 30-day warranty from the date of delivery. This means that if your tree/shrub is damaged in shipment or if it dies within 30 days of your delivery, we will gladly offer a replacement or credit. Should you receive your tree/shrub during dormancy, and it does not emerge from dormancy by June 1st - the same replacement policy applies.
If, within this period, you notice any issues with the health or condition of your plants, please contact us immediately. We will work with you to provide a suitable solution.
1 Year Extended Warranty Option:
For added peace of mind, we offer a 1 year extended warranty option. You can choose to purchase an extended warranty for 12% of your cart total at the time of purchase. This extended warranty covers your trees and shrubs for 1 year from the date of delivery. If your tree/shrub dies within the extended warranty period, we will provide you with a replacement plant or issue store credit for the amount of your original purchase. Shipping fees are not included.
3. Warranty Claim Process:
If you need to make a warranty claim, please follow these steps:
- Contact our customer support team at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com as soon as you notice any issues with your plant's health.
- Provide your order number, a description of the issue, and photos documenting the issue.
- We may request additional photos or other information to assess the problem.
FAQ
How are heights measured?
Tree and Shrub heights are measured from the top of the root ball or soil, measuring only the above ground portion of your tree or shrub.
How does shipping work?
We ship either UPS or via our own delivery trucks. After you place your order you'll receive notifications at each step of the way to keep you informed on your item's travels!
Many items are listed in Gallon sizes, what does that mean?
The Gallons refer to the size of the pot that the plant is in. It's simply an industry standard for sizing trees and shrubs. All of our items should have the actual height listed on the description page. If you have any questions regarding sizing, feel free to reach out to us!
Do you help with plant suggestions?
Of course! Feel free to use our chat feature to talk to a GardenPro or reach out to us at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com.
Can I postpone my delivery date?
Sure! Include a note during checkout or reach out to us at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com immediately after placing your order, and we'd be happy to help!
Description
-
Ravishing Red Blooms: The Black Diamond Best Red Crape Myrtle is renowned for its intense, red blossoms that pop against the rich black leaves. This tree showcases a continuous display of these radiant, deep red flowers throughout the summer, making it a showstopper in your garden.
-
Year-Round Beauty: Not just a summer wonder, the Black Diamond Best Red Crape Myrtle adds a touch of elegance to your garden all year. In the fall, its leaves transform into a fiery display of red and orange, and its striking black bark provides interest throughout the winter.
-
Low Maintenance: Enjoy effortless care with this tree! The Black Diamond Best Red Crape Myrtle is drought-tolerant, pest-resistant, and easy to maintain. It's an ideal choice for both experienced gardeners and newcomers.
Basic Care Tips:
-
Planting: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. Ensure the planting hole is twice as wide as the root ball and at the same depth. Space multiple trees at least 5-10 feet apart.
-
Watering: Initially, water your Black Diamond Best Red Crape Myrtle regularly to establish a strong root system. Once established, it's drought-tolerant, but water during dry spells, especially in the first year.
-
Pruning: Prune in late winter to promote healthy growth and maintain a desired shape. Remove dead or weak branches and spent flower heads to encourage more blooms.
-
Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for vigorous growth and prolific flowering.
-
Winter Protection: In regions with severe winters, consider mulching the base of the tree to protect against cold temperatures.
Growing Zones: The Black Diamond Best Red Crape Myrtle thrives in USDA hardiness zones 7-9, which include a wide range of locations across the United States, making it suitable for many gardens.
Shipping
We ship our trees and shrubs nationwide, except for CA, AZ, AK, and HI. After you place your order we get started prepping your items for shipment. Most items ship via UPS. For larger or bulk items we ship via our own delivery trucks. You'll receive updates on your items shipping status throughout the entire process.
If you do not see a shipping method at checkout, it means that we are unable to provide an instant shipping quote based on your location. Please feel free to reach out to us via chat or at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com.
Bulk items like Mulch and Topsoil can only be delivered within a 50 mile radius of our Andover, NJ location.
Frequently Asked Questions
How are heights measured?
Tree and Shrub heights are measured from the top of the root ball or soil, measuring only the above ground portion of your tree your shrub.
How does shipping work?
We ship either UPS or via our own delivery trucks. After you place your order you'll receive notifications at each step of the way to keep you informed on your item's travels!
Many items are listed in Gallon sizes, what does that mean?
The Gallons refer to the size of the pot that the plant is in. It's simply an industry standard for sizing trees and shrubs. All of our items should have the actual height listed on the description page. If you have any questions regarding sizing, feel free to reach out to us!
Do you help with plant suggestions?
Of course! Feel free to use our chat feature to talk to a GardenPro or reach out to us at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com.
Can I postpone my delivery date?
Sure! Include a note during checkout or reach out to us at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com immediately after placing your order, and we'd be happy to help!