2024年2月27日 · Crepe myrtles (Lagerstroemia) deliver showy summer flowers, attractive bark, and brilliant fall color. Get our guide for planting and caring for this classic tree.

2021年8月12日 · Crepe myrtle trees, in many varieties, overlook an abundance of southern landscapes. Southern gardeners love their crepe myrtles for summer bloom, attractive, peeling bark, and limited crepe myrtle care.

Learn how to plant, care for and prune crape myrtle trees. Explore the many types and sizes and discover which ones are best for your garden. Get advice for watering and fertilizing crape myrtles and learn reasons why your tree might not be blooming.

Crape myrtles are one of our favorite plants for summer color. Their flowers, in saturated pink, magenta, purple or white, add an unexpected pop of color at a time of year when most shrubs and trees have finished blooming.

Crêpe Myrtle trees have many pros and cons; these include Crêpe Myrtle trees are easy to propagate, they are fast-growing, and they are less likely to damage buildings. However, these trees are prone to certain pests and diseases, and they aren’t native to the United States, to …

2023年6月9日 · Here is the ultimate guide to the many shapes, sizes, and varieties of crepe myrtles. Choosing a crepe myrtle variety that best fits the space you have is the key to making sure you both find happiness for years to come.

2024年2月23日 · Crape myrtles are prized for hundreds of 1- to 2-inch vibrant flowers in shades of purple, white, pink and red, that grow in large 6- to 8-inch clusters. Some varieties have bi-colored flowers and some have flowers that fade from one color to another.

Learn how to grow and care for crepe myrtle trees—known for their colorful long-lasting flowers in summer, beautiful foliage in autumn, and gorgeous bark in winter. A no-fuss plant, crepe myrtles are heat- and drought-tolerant as well as deer-resistant!

2022年5月19日 · Native to Asia, crape myrtles get their common name from their flowers, which resemble crepe fabric. Depending on the cultivar, crape myrtles range in size from 18-inch shrubs to treelike forms growing up to 40 feet tall and 15 to 25 feet wide.

2024年8月15日 · Maple trees are beloved for their gorgeous fall colors, but there are a few species that are easily confused. With a few hints, you can quickly learn how to identify the different types of maple trees and avoid tapping that boxelder in your backyard!