Tall types exceed 20 feet in height. If you think that's not possible, look at Muskogee or Red Rocket. If those don't ...

Bright clusters of red, purple, pink, lavender or white crinkly edged flowers that look like crepe paper seem to fill the trees to overflowing. And the […] Skip to content ...

How dull our summer streetscapes would be without the luscious blossoms of crape myrtles. Be they white, purple, pink or almost red, the plump clusters of blooms set off visual fireworks from ...

The Sun's annual crape myrtle sale is being held this morning starting at 7 in the big parking lot in the back ... bright pink; Arapaho, dark red. Upright vase-shaped tree - 10-20 feet: Apalachee ...

Crape myrtle, vitex trees can beat heat. By JOAN SWENSON, Californian gardening columnist; Feb 10, 2006 ... Its bright pink pom-poms don't flinch or wilt in the 100-degree temperatures.

The Oregonian The late summer pick-me-up that gardeners crave is at hand. Just call on crape myrtle. Not a sexy name, but definitely a don't-miss-me kind of plant, with its panicles of red, pink ...

Crape myrtle is one of the most popular landscape plants in the southeastern United States. Most of its popularity is from the crepe-like, crinkled flower petals in shades of red, pink, lavender ...

Almost everyone wants color in the landscape, and flowerbeds play an important role in that. But it takes a lot of work to ...

Crape myrtles need only bright sun and well-draining soil to thrive. Gary Coronado/Staff Crape myrtles in bloom with the skyline in the background at the Police Officer Memorial Friday, July 18 ...

Crape myrtles, Lagerstroemia spp., are deciduous shrubs or trees native to southeastern China. The crape myrtle, Lagerstroemia indica, was introduced into England in 1759 and met with dismal ...

The single-trunk crape myrtle is a popular street tree that grows 15 to 25 feet tall and usually does not interfere with power lines. If you have limited space, consider a semi-dwarf variety that ...

We were driving through South Georgia in early June some years ago when something caught my eye across a large field. At the edge of the bordering woods, I saw trees blooming bright pink. Crape ...