Soft blush blooms against dark foliage—pure garden elegance.
Crepe Myrtle Lagerstroemia indica Diamonds In The Dark Blush delivers a softer, more refined take on the bold Diamonds in the Dark range—pairing rich, dark foliage with elegant blush-pink summer blooms. Perfect for Melbourne landscapes, it thrives in full sun, handles heat with ease, and stays compact for courtyards, feature planting and modern garden designs. With improved disease resistance, striking bark and seasonal colour, it offers year-round interest with a lighter, more sophisticated aesthetic.
Compact, tough and perfect for modern, refined spaces.
Key Features at a Glance
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Lagerstroemia indica ‘Diamonds In The Dark Blush’ |
| Common Name | Crepe Myrtle Diamonds In The Dark Blush |
| Best Position | Full sun |
| Height Range | 3m – 5m |
| Width | 2m – 3m |
| Flowering Season | Summer |
| Flower Colour | Blush pink |
| Foliage | Deep burgundy |
| Water Needs | Low once established |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Uses | Feature tree, courtyards, streetscapes, designer planting |
| Climate Suitability | Ideal for Melbourne & temperate regions |
