Why do named varieties of crape myrtles seem to disappear from nurseries? Two popular names from the past, Watermelon Red and ...
Find out where crape myrtle grows best and how to choose the right variety for your garden. Plus, get tips for pruning and pests to watch for.
Where did the practice of severely pruning (topping) trees start ... In fact, a crape myrtle planted in full sun with plenty of space to grow needs little to no pruning at all.
Crape myrtle trees bloom on the new growth ... Choose canes that have ample space to grow and are growing as straight and strong as possible. Prune out any additional canes or suckers as ...
The seeds are very light and somewhat winged ... applied to nearby turf and other landscape plantings. Q. Our crape myrtle trees are about 10 feet tall. How much should be trimmed off the trees ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — If you have a crape myrtle tree in your yard, you may have heard about "Crape Murder". It's when the tops of crape myrtles are cut down. Lukas Suzano with Davey Tree of ...