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Slender Black Crepe Myrtle - Lagerstroemia indica 'Slender Black' - Tube / QLD is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Slender Black Crepe Myrtle is a striking feature tree known for its elegant upright form, dark foliage, and vibrant seasonal flowers. It delivers strong contrast, summer colour, and architectural structure without taking up valuable space.
✔ Dark foliage contrast - Deep, near-black leaves create a bold, modern look.
✔ Elegant narrow growth - Ideal for tight spaces, driveways, and modern landscapes.
✔ Showy summer flowers - Produces masses of vibrant blooms during the warmer months.
✔ Decorative bark feature - Smooth, mottled bark adds interest in winter.
✔ Heat and drought tolerant - Performs reliably in warm Australian climates.
✅ Feature tree - Creates a strong focal point with colour and structure.
✅ Avenue planting - Perfect for lining driveways or pathways where space is limited.
✅ Courtyard tree - Adds height and shade without overcrowding the area.
✅ Modern landscapes - Complements contemporary garden designs beautifully.
Spacing: Plant 2 to 3m apart to highlight its slim, upright form. For visual impact, planting multiple trees in a row is recommended.
Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is spring or autumn.
Mulching & Fertilising: This tree is naturally vigorous and does not require mulching or fertiliser to remain healthy.
When does Slender Black Crepe Myrtle flower?
It flowers through summer, producing masses of vibrant blooms.
Is this crepe myrtle suitable for small gardens?
Yes, its narrow growth habit makes it ideal for compact spaces.
Does Slender Black Crepe Myrtle lose its leaves?
Yes, it is deciduous and sheds its leaves in winter before regrowing in spring.
Does it require regular pruning?
Only light pruning is needed to maintain shape and encourage flowering.
Is this tree easy to grow?
Yes, it is hardy, reliable, and very easy to grow once established.
Don’t wait - secure your Slender Black Crepe Myrtle today and add bold structure and colour to your garden!
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