The Obsidian Rose™ is another one-of-a-kind creation from Southern Charm Crape Myrtles, merging our weeping miniatures with the signature dark foliage of the Obsidian™ line. Obsidian Rose™ is a unique variety matures to a compact 2-4ft tall and wide, making it perfect for small borders, hanging baskets, or any space that demands a show-stopping plant. The dark purple leaves, which emerge dark green before turning shades of dark red and very dark purple, provide a striking contrast to the rose-pink flowers, creating an eye-catching display.
With its mounding growth pattern and weeping branches, Obsidian Rose™ is ideal for those seeking an incredibly rare and beautiful addition to their garden. This variety is currently our only Obsidian™ miniature, but more colors are on the way, so don’t miss the chance to add this truly unique plant to your collection!
- Mature Size: Grows to be 2-4ft tall and wide
- Plant and Pot Size When Shipped: Plants ship 6-12in tall, well-rooted in 1.15-quart pots with soil. We do not sell bare root plants
- USDA Growing Zone: Suitable for growing in zones 7-10
- Uses: Potted plant, hanging basket, bonsai, borders, bold eye-catching focal point or specimen tree in smaller areas, bonsai
- Drought-resistant: Can tolerate dry conditions once established
- Non-invasive roots: Won't damage nearby structures or plants
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Moderate watering: Requires regular watering when becoming established, very drought resistant when established
- All soil types: Can thrive in a variety of soil types
- Full sun: Requires full sunlight (6hrs+), to produce the best blooms
- Bloom Season: Spring through fall
- Flower Color: Rose pink
- Fall Foliage: Shades of dark red and very dark purple
- Exfoliating Bark Color: Dark brown, red, and beige
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Obsidian Rose™ Crape Myrtle is not just a plant; it’s a statement piece for any garden. Its compact size, combined with the stunning color contrast between the dark leaves and rose-pink flowers, ensures Obsidian Rose™ will stand out wherever it’s planted. Whether used as a border plant, in a hanging basket, or as a centerpiece in a small garden, this miniature is a must-have for collectors and garden enthusiasts alike. Secure your Obsidian Rose™ today and be the first to showcase this incredibly rare and beautiful crape myrtle.