Crape myrtles have put on their dazzling display lately, but crape myrtles are a flowering tree that needs care.

The sap of this maple is very high in sugar content. 7. Crepe Myrtle Crepe myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) is native to Asia but has become naturalized in the southern US. It provides multi-season ...

Native to China, Japan, and the Philippines, crape myrtles (Lagerstroemia indica) are so popular in the South, you probably ...

Something is eating the impatiens on one side of my planter, while the impatiens on the other side is doing fine. What can I ...

Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...

The commonly planted Natchez crape myrtle is known for the cinnamon brown inner bark that is revealed when the outer bark peels. So, there is no need for concern. If your daughter likes, she can ...

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Dwarf varieties are particularly susceptible to drooping. The crape myrtles (Lagerstroemia spp.) in Augusta are spectacular this year. The prolific blooms seem to be a little extra this season. I ...

The annual Fourth of July parade will take place at 10 a.m. July 4 beginning at Getzendaner Park. Photo Credit: Kirk Holt/Daily Light photojournalist Chris Roark [email protected] Waxahachie is ...

For a long-blooming tree, it's hard to top crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia). "Most Southerners know that crape myrtle blooms literally all summer long," says arborist Doug Still. "Thriving in the ...

Choosing the Right Crape Myrtle for Prescott Not all crape myrtles are created equal when it comes to cold hardiness. For Prescott, it is crucial to choose varieties specifically bred to withstand ...