The crepe myrtle you see above is deep-pink 'Miami.' I planted it in my front yard from a 3-gallon pot 15 years ago. I never pruned it much, because I strung it with tiny Xmas lights that I never ...

Object Details Description This hybridized crepe myrtle cultivar has lavender flowers and is mildew resistant. It is one of several cultivars developed in the ‘60 by the National Arboretum for mildew ...

There are mixed opinions about how and when to prune a crepe myrtle. We talked to a gardening expert to get tips and tricks for pruning this popular tree.

Those who showed up early had a chance to choose from eight different types of trees: Live Oak; Overcup Oak; Bald Cypress; Tulip Poplar; Crape Myrtle (Muskogee); Southern Magnolia; Crape Myrtle ...

Crape myrtles, Lagerstroemia spp., are deciduous shrubs or trees native to southeastern China. The crape myrtle, Lagerstroemia indica, was introduced into England in 1759 and met with dismal ...

A poorly pruned crepe myrtle tree can turn into an eyesore with twiggy growth and a lack of flowers. Follow this guide to keep your tree in tip-top shape.

To fix the lack of blooms on your crepe myrtle, you need to make sure that you give the tree the nutrients that it needs. Ideally, you want to look for a fairly balanced fertilizer with an NPK ...

Don’t commit ‘Crape Murder.’ Here’s how to properly prune a crape myrtle tree Kimberly Cataudella March 30, 2023 at 6:00 AM ...