The Beauty and Benefits of Planting Black Diamond Crepe Myrtle Red

The Beauty and Benefits of Planting Black Diamond Crepe Myrtle Red

Jan 25, 2025

Crepe myrtles are popular because they need a minimal amount of maintenance. Also, the crepe myrtle’s growth rate is much faster compared to other beautification trees. Among all the varieties, the black diamond crepe myrtle red is a stunning one for sure! As

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Planting Crepe Myrtle: The Perfect Timing for Beautiful Blooms

Planting Crepe Myrtle: The Perfect Timing for Beautiful Blooms

Dec 15, 2024

You can’t plant crepe myrtle any time of the year, they have specific weather requirements for planting. So, when is the best time to plant crepe myrtle? That actually depends on a handful of variables, like your regional climate, the plant variant, and

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When Do Crepe Myrtles Bloom?

When Do Crepe Myrtles Bloom?

Dec 2, 2024

“Beauty and Grace” – crepe myrtle can be labeled with these two symbolic meanings. Their delicate flowers and gorgeous foliage symbolize beauty and grace. You may have a bunch of crepe myrtles next to your house. Wondering, when do crepe myrtles bloom? Crepe

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How to Propagate Crepe Myrtle: A Beginner’s Guide to Growing New Trees

How to Propagate Crepe Myrtle: A Beginner’s Guide to Growing New Trees

Nov 27, 2024

Propagating Crepe Myrtle is a satisfying method for any gardener who wants more of these beautiful plants across their garden. Whether you want to fill up your yard with their vibrant blooms or share them with your friends, learning how to propagate crepe

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Are Crepe Myrtles Deer Resistant?

Are Crepe Myrtles Deer Resistant?

Oct 27, 2024

Are Crepe Myrtles Deer Resistant? – One common concern among gardeners. In this blog post, we will explore the deer resistance of crepe myrtles and we will offer some tips to protect them from these pesky creatures. Our recent blogs provided you with

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Using Vinegar for Mildew on Crepe Myrtles: Is It Effective?

Using Vinegar for Mildew on Crepe Myrtles: Is It Effective?

Oct 20, 2024

You might have seen some white and fuzzy leaves in your crepe myrtle plants. It may look like a seasonal impact, but I can assure you it’s not! The white powdery effects are mildew and it needs to be cleared as soon as

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How to Care for Crepe Myrtle Trees

How to Care for Crepe Myrtle Trees

Oct 14, 2024

Crepe Myrtle, or Lagerstroemia, is a popular tree and shrub used for decoration because of its bright flowers, pretty bark, and smooth growth. This tough plant comes from Asia, but it has become popular in many places. It can grow well in a

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When is the Best Time to Trim Crepe Myrtles?

When is the Best Time to Trim Crepe Myrtles?

Sep 10, 2024

Experts say crepe myrtles bloom best on new growth. It needs to be trimmed from time to time. But when is the best time to trim crepe myrtles? Ideally, crepe myrtle should be trimmed in late winter before new growth appears in spring.

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Fertilize Crepe Myrtles: Everything You Need to Know

Fertilize Crepe Myrtles: Everything You Need to Know

Sep 4, 2024

People who want their gardens to look beautiful all year often choose crepe myrtles. These are popular in parks and landscapes because they offer year-round beauty. Their summer flowers last a long time, and their bark is very attractive. However, to get the

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How Tall Does A Crepe Myrtle Tree Get?

How Tall Does A Crepe Myrtle Tree Get?

Aug 18, 2024

Crepe Myrtle is a popular flowering plant all over the world. They are year-round beauties that make the landscape attractive and beautiful. They are fast growing plants that flower from June to October with a tough and durable structure.  They are not hard

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