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How To Propagate Crepe Myrtle Trees
Dip each end into the rooting hormone and place the cuttings in a pot of moist sand and potting mix about 3-4 inches deep. Remove all the leaves except the last two or three.is not usually required, giving them a boost does make it easier to propagate...
Ohio
Willoughby
Crepe Myrtle Trees: Tips For Crepe Myrtle Care
Soil need not be rich or amended; crepe myrtle trees are adaptable to most soils except those that are soggy. Crepe myrtle prefers a soil pH of 5.0 to 6.5.When planting crepe myrtle in limited space, choose a smaller cultivar so that you won't be tempted...
Ohio
Willoughby
Pruning Crepe Myrtle Trees
As with most trees and shrubs, one of the most questions is “How to prune a crepe myrtle?”Before going into how to prune crepe myrtle trees, we need to look at if you need to prune you crepe myrtle at all.
Ohio
Willoughby
Crepe Myrtle Alternatives: What Is A Good Substitute For A Crepe Myrtle Tree
Read on to find an ideal substitute for a crepe myrtle for your backyard or garden.Why would anyone look for alternatives to crepe myrtle? The) explodes with lavender or white flowers all at one time, and attracts hummingbirds, bees and butterflies.
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. They can grow in eitherIf you want to know “How long do crepe myrtle trees live,” the answer...
Ohio
Willoughby
Information On Crepe Myrtle Tree Problems
Crepe myrtle plants are somewhat particular. This means that no energy will be expended by the tree for flowers, which causes the crepe myrtle problems., be careful not to plant the tree too deep into the soil.
Ohio
Willoughby
No Leaves On Crepe Myrtle: Reasons For Crepe Myrtle Not Leafing Out
In fact, many gardeners worry that there is something seriously wrong when the only problem is that the tree's time just hasn't arrived. Crepe myrtles need freezing temperatures followed by warm weather so that it will know when to break dormancy.freestar.queue.push(function()...
Ohio
Willoughby
Saving Crepe Myrtle Seeds: How To Harvest Crepe Myrtle Seeds
When you want to start saving crepe myrtle seeds, shake the dry pods gently to release the seeds.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });You can also start your crepe myrtle seed collection by wrapping fine netting...
Ohio
Willoughby
Crepe Myrtle Transplanting: When And How To Transplant Crepe Myrtle Trees
Keep watering regularly during the first few growing seasons at the new location. That period runs from the time the tree loses its leaves to spring leaf break.Late winter is usually cited as the best time for crepe myrtle transplanting.
Ohio
Willoughby
Yellowing Crepe Myrtle Leaves: Why Are Leaves On Crepe Myrtle Turning Yellow
) are small trees with abundant, showy blossoms. Assuming good drainage, watering it well will often help move the toxins out of the area.Other cultural problems that cause yellow leaves on a crepe myrtle include inadequate sunshine and too little water.
Ohio
Willoughby
Tips To Grow Crepe Myrtles In Containers
Is considered to be the pride of the South, with their gorgeous blooms and lovely shade, a Southern summer without seeing a crepe myrtle tree in bloom is like having a Southerner without a Southern drawl.
Ohio
Willoughby
Best Crepe Myrtle Pruning Time: When To Prune Crepe Myrtle
If the first round of blossoms is not finished by the beginning of August, you would probably not be able to get a second round of blooms before the winter comes anyway.When to prune crepe myrtle is something that every crepe myrtle owner should know...
Ohio
Willoughby
Crepe Myrtle Pest Control: Treating Pests On Crepe Myrtle Trees
Even so, there may come a day when you're forced to do battle with pests on crepe myrtle, so let's explore those right now!Although there are a number of occasional crepe myrtle insect pests, a few are overwhelmingly common.
Ohio
Willoughby
Is Bark Shedding From A Crepe Myrtle Tree Normal?
Others like the bark or just the way these trees look different in every season. They are often prized because of the coloration that shows up on their wood once the bark is shed. One thing that is really interesting, however, is when you find crepe myrtle...
Ohio
Willoughby
Crepe Murder Mystery
I wanted her to be tall like the other crepes but I thought the manicured look of the crew cuts on the group around the corner looked professional. The following year its blooms were so heavy that when it rained the branches hung down to the ground in...
California
El Segundo
Sunset Magictm Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 44.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

This is the red you want in a ‘red' flower. 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.
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Moisture: Widely Adaptable
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Mature Height: 5 - 10 feet
  • Soil Type: Well-drained
  • Flower Color: Red
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)

Hot red flower and dark black leaves We love the Black Diamond series of crape myrtles and Red Hot is a standout among standouts. It grows to 12 feet tall and 8 feet wide. Several planted together will make a traffic-stopping fence, walkway or driveway...
  • Moisture: Widely Adaptable
  • Brand: Black Diamond
  • Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia BLACK DIAMOND 'Red Hot'
  • Flower Color: Red
  • Soil Type: Well-drained
  • Foliage: Black
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. Crape myrtle leaves are oval and 1 to 2 inches long, and this plant is easy to grow, and if it is used for hedges, plant them 4 to 5 feet apart.
  • Fall Color: Orange
  • Foliage: Green
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia DYNAMITE 'Whit II'
Nebraska
Omaha
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

* Deep purple/maroon leaves * Crinkled fuchsia-pink blooms * Tall to 16 feet If you are looking for a showpiece in your garden - something beautiful, mysterious and unforgettable - order Twilight Magic today.
  • Brand: First Editions
  • Foliage: Burgundy
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Mature Spread: 8 feet
  • Soil Type: Well-drained
  • Flower Color: Pink
Nebraska
Omaha
Black Diamond Purely Purpletm Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

You can also prune ‘Purely Purple' to fit into a large container. This is a new shrub with stunning black foliage and masses of gorgeous purple blooms that keep coming from spring to fall.
  • Foliage: Dark
  • Flower Color: Vibrant Purple
  • Brand: Black Diamond
  • Moisture: Widely Adaptable
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Mature Spread: 8 feet
Nebraska
Omaha
Black Diamond Blushtm Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

It is a winner as a foundation plant but if you want something really different for a fence border or flowering hedge, this really fits the bill. Order yours today. Want to make a statement on your patio?
  • Brand: Black Diamond
  • Flower Color: Blush Pink
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Mature Spread: 8 feet
  • 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)

Coral-pink Blooms Dance Over BLACK Foliage! Black-leaved plants are always show-stoppers in the garden, but especially so when they are also covered in beautiful pink blooms! Shell Pink Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia ‘Shell Pink') is a new introduction...
  • Brand: Black Diamond
  • Mature Spread: 8 feet
  • Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia BLACK DIAMOND 'Shell Pink'
  • Flower Color: Pink
  • Foliage: Black
  • Mature Height: 10 to 12 feet
Nebraska
Omaha
Pink Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

After flowers fade and fall from the tree, fruit remains in the form of small brown capsules. 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.
  • Flower Color: Pink
  • Mature Spread: 6 - 8 feet
  • Foliage: Green
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Fall Color: Yellow
Nebraska
Omaha
Purple Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Purple Blooms All Summer Long The Crape Myrtle is a deciduous shrub that provides delightful purple color all summer long. Beginning in early summer and continuing into the fall, your Crape Myrtle will dazzle you with its purple blossoms that appear in...
  • Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia indica 'Purpurea'
  • Mature Spread: 6 - 8 feet
  • Flower Color: Purple
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Nebraska
Omaha
Plum Magic Crape Myrtle
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Semi-dwarf with Fuchsia Pink Flowers Crape Myrtles are beautiful additions to any garden, but Plum Magic Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia 'Plum Magic' PPAF) is a truly special addition.

6 - 10 feet

    • Foliage: Plum Purple to Dark Green
    • Mature Spread: 6 - 10 feet
    • Soil Type: Well-drained
    • Moisture: Widely Adaptable
    • Flower Color: Fuchsia Pink
    • Mature Height: 6 - 10 feet
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Sioux Crape Myrtle
    Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

    Being a crape myrtle, you can expect a long-lived shrub that will consistently give you a beautiful deep green leaves and clouds of flowers every year with no fuss. They keep coming all the way through the fall, too.
    • Soil Type: Well-drained
    • Mature Spread: 8 - 10 feet
    • Flower Color: Pink
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia indica x faueri 'Sioux'
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Black Diamond Pure Whitetm Crape Myrtle
    Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

    Black Diamond ‘Pure White' Crape Myrtle is a new shrub with beautiful black foliage that highlights bright white ruffled blooms that keep coming from spring to fall. We know that you will be in love with the beauty this shrub brings to your landscape.
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Flower Color: White
    • Foliage: Black
    • Soil Type: Well-drained
    • Mature Height: 10 - 12 feet
    • Moisture: Widely Adaptable
    Nebraska
    Omaha
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