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How To Propagate Crepe Myrtle Trees
Take cuttings in spring or summer where they meet the main branch, about 6-8 inches in length with about 3-4 nodes per cutting. These berries eventually become seedpods. Cover with a plastic bag to keep them moist.
Ohio
Willoughby
Crepe Myrtle Trees: Tips For Crepe Myrtle Care
Crepe myrtle trees, in many varieties, overlook an abundance of southern landscapes. Or choose the semi-dwarf Caddo that blooms in bright pink. Crepe myrtles trees are sometimes susceptible to, but these are easily cured with an organic spray.The most...
Ohio
Willoughby
Pruning Crepe Myrtle Trees
Are beautiful and almost necessary feature in the landscape. This style of pruning can keep crepe myrtle trees in the same landscape setting uniform in size and shape and lends a more formal look to them.Working with Landscapers Pruning Crepe Myrtle TreesIf...
Ohio
Willoughby
Crepe Myrtle Alternatives: What Is A Good Substitute For A Crepe Myrtle Tree
Have earned a permanent spot in the hearts of Southern U.S. gardeners for their easy-care abundance. It grows placidly in sun or shade, its roots leave cement and sewers alone and it is incredibly fragrant.
Ohio
Willoughby
Crepe Myrtle Lifespan: How Long Do Crepe Myrtle Trees Live
The perennial tree flowers all summer long, producing showy flowers in white, pink, red or lavender.is also lovely, peeling back to expose the inner trunk. You have to be sure that you select a cultivar that suits your region, hardiness zone and landscape.
Ohio
Willoughby
Information On Crepe Myrtle Tree Problems
These bugs will eat the tree. What happens is if you heavily prune your crepe myrtle tree, it will cause the tree to put all their energy into growing new leaves and limbs. Crepe myrtle plants are somewhat particular.
Ohio
Willoughby
No Leaves On Crepe Myrtle: Reasons For Crepe Myrtle Not Leafing Out
But what causes no leaves on crepe myrtle trees? Unfortunately, trees planted in this location suffer a lot of stress that can inhibit crepe myrtle leaf growth. If the tree has healthy buds, you'll soon have leaves.Is a crepe myrtle tree appropriate for...
Ohio
Willoughby
Saving Crepe Myrtle Seeds: How To Harvest Crepe Myrtle Seeds
Place them in a vase with water on a plate or tray. Over time, the seed pods turn brown and dry. But taking a few to increase your crepe myrtle seed collection will still leave them plenty.
Ohio
Willoughby
Crepe Myrtle Transplanting: When And How To Transplant Crepe Myrtle Trees
Then pull the tarp over to the new planting site and set the root ball in the hole.During this stage of crepe myrtle transplanting, position the tree so that the top of the root ball is even with the soil surface.
Ohio
Willoughby
Yellowing Crepe Myrtle Leaves: Why Are Leaves On Crepe Myrtle Turning Yellow
) are small trees with abundant, showy blossoms. It could have one of several causes, each requiring a slightly different remedy. If the spring was very rainy and the leaves turn yellow or orange and fall, this is likely the issue.
Ohio
Willoughby
Tips To Grow Crepe Myrtles In Containers
Your crepe myrtle tree will also need regular fertilizing in order to achieve healthy growth.When the weather starts to get cold, you will need to bring your container grown crepe myrtle plants indoors.
Ohio
Willoughby
Best Crepe Myrtle Pruning Time: When To Prune Crepe Myrtle
Most likely you are either pruning for general maintenance or to try to coax a second bloom out of the tree in one year.If you are just looking to perform general maintenance on your tree, the ideal crepe myrtle pruning time is either in the late winter...
Ohio
Willoughby
Crepe Myrtle Pest Control: Treating Pests On Crepe Myrtle Trees
Are iconic plants of the South, popping up virtually everywhere in USDA hardiness zones 7 through 9. You won't see these tiny sap-suckers without magnification, but it doesn't matter if you can see them or not.
Ohio
Willoughby
Is Bark Shedding From A Crepe Myrtle Tree Normal?
Is a beautiful tree that enhances any landscape. The bark is supposed to shed, and after it is done shedding, the wood will look like a paint-by-number painting, making it a definite centerpiece in any landscape.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1");...
Ohio
Willoughby
Crepe Murder Mystery
The only tree on my property was a giant holly, growing right smack dab in the middle of the yard. The time to prune is February-April before new growth begins .2. When a crepe myrtle mysteriously starts growing where a silver birch is planted, a novice...
California
El Segundo
Carnival King Crepe Mix 5 lb. Bag
Prices start at : 8.59 USD / Each

Treat your patrons to the rich taste of traditional French crepes made from this convenient, simple-to-use mix. Featuring a pancake-like consistency, yet lighter and thinner, crepes are flexible to fold around your sweet or savory fillings.
  •  Great for restaurants and bakeries
  •  Contains no additives
  •  Simple to use - just add water
  • Type: Crepe Mix
Pennsylvania
Lancaster
Ebony and Ivory Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / 3 GAL

The best decision about the size of your crape myrtle is made when you buy it. Some gardeners like to lop off all stems at a uniform height each year, leaving branch stubs in the winter that flush out into a ball of growth in the spring.
Maryland
Bowie
Sunset Magictm Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 44.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Sunset Magic is easy to keep short with good pruning, but it only reaches 5'-10' tall naturally, so it will already fit into even small gardens without a problem. Sunset Magic has true red flowers, not a ‘deep red-pink' or ‘violet-red' or even ‘reddish'.
  • Flower Color: Red
  • Moisture: Widely Adaptable
  • Brand: First Editions
  • Mature Spread: 4 - 8 feet
  • Foliage: Burgundy
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Nebraska
Omaha
Black Diamond Red Hottm Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

You'll be the talk of the neighborhood. It's a statement maker when it flanks a sunny door. Don't wait to order yours! * Dark, dramatic foliage spring to summer * Hot red flowers all season * Great in containers
  • Flower Color: Red
  • Brand: Black Diamond
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Soil Type: Well-drained
  • Mature Spread: 8 feet
  • Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia BLACK DIAMOND 'Red Hot'
Nebraska
Omaha
Dynamite Crape Myrtle Tree Form
Prices start at : 79.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

It does best in warm, full sun areas, making a great choice in Southern gardens. Dynamite can be planted as a specimen or in groups, and looks attractive when underplanted with a ground cover.
  • Flower Color: Red
  • Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia DYNAMITE 'Whit II'
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Mature Spread: 10 - 15 feet
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
Nebraska
Omaha
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

The leaves and stems are an almost magical blend of green, plum and burgundy. The dancer was twirling in circles and her crinkled skirt was swirling around her like a cloud. Make sure you plant this where it can be seen and enjoyed.
  • Mature Spread: 8 feet
  • Flower Color: Pink
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Soil Type: Well-drained
  • Moisture: Widely Adaptable
Nebraska
Omaha
Pink Velour Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 1 GAL

There are two schools of thought, and quite a bit of debate, about larger pruning jobs. Key ornamental features include long bloom period, exfoliating bark and superb fall color. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks.
Maryland
Bowie
Plum Magic Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / 3 GAL

Instead, buy a 7′ variety, and you will find yourself with an incredibly low-maintenance plant.To achieve a graceful tree shape that shows off the lovely bark, first remove all but 3-5 strong trunks.
Maryland
Bowie
Black Diamond Purely Purpletm Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

The striking black foliage is a perfect foil to the purple blooms and doesn't look like any other shrub on the market today. You will be love the amazing contrast this shrub brings to your landscape.
  • Mature Height: 10 - 12 feet
  • Brand: Black Diamond
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Flower Color: Vibrant Purple
  • Soil Type: Well-drained
  • Growth Rate: Medium
Nebraska
Omaha
Black Diamond Blushtm Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Blushing-pink Blooms Light Up BLACK Foliage! The Blush Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia ‘Diamond Blush') is a striking new introduction from the Black Diamond line of crape myrtles. It handles pruning like a champ and can be kept much shorter if you want.
  • Flower Color: Blush Pink
  • Foliage: Black
  • Moisture: Widely Adaptable
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia Black Diamond 'Blush'
Nebraska
Omaha
Black Diamond Shell Pinktm Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

This is an intermediate crape myrtle so it blooms from spring through fall and only grows to about 12' tall and 8' wide. The leaves transform from spring green into nice fall colors in the autumn.
  • Mature Spread: 8 feet
  • Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia BLACK DIAMOND 'Shell Pink'
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Flower Color: Pink
  • Mature Height: 10 to 12 feet
  • Foliage: Black
Nebraska
Omaha
Pink Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

It won't give you any trouble if you chose to prune it to a small shape, and it's drought tolerant and quite hardy. Beginning in early summer and continuing into the fall, your Crape Myrtle will dazzle you with its clusters of pink blossoms that appear...
  • Fall Color: Yellow
  • Foliage: Green
  • Flower Color: Pink
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia indica 'Rosea'
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Nebraska
Omaha