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  2. When Is It Too Late to Prune Crape Myrtles? 5 Tips to Time ...

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    Cutting back a crape myrtle in the late winter will encourage the plant to put its energy into growing flowers instead of branches. Tips. Crape myrtles don't need to be pruned every year. Trim off ...

  3. Frequently asked questions about crape myrtles | Gardening - AOL

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    A. Crape myrtles often grow fast even without special treatment. However, regular watering and light applications of fertilizer will help them grow faster. Previous column: ...

  4. Don’t commit ‘Crape Murder.’ Here’s how to properly prune a ...

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    Proper crape (or crepe) myrtle pruning How much to prune : Properly prune your crape myrtle by removing 25% of the crown, and no more than 30%, Moorman said. Anything over 30% is considered over ...

  5. Lagerstroemia - Wikipedia

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    Lagerstroemia (/ ˌ l eɪ ɡ ər ˈ s t r iː m i ə /), [1] commonly known as crape myrtle [2] [3] (also spelled crepe myrtle or crêpe myrtle), is a genus of around 50 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs native to the Indian subcontinent, southeast Asia, northern Australia, and other parts of Oceania, cultivated in warmer climates around the world.

  6. Lagerstroemia indica - Wikipedia

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    Lagerstroemia indica, commonly known as a crape myrtle (also crepe myrtle, crêpe myrtle, or crepeflower [1]), is a species of flowering plant in the genus Lagerstroemia of the family Lythraceae. It originated in China. [2] It is an often multi-stemmed, deciduous tree with a wide spreading, flat topped, rounded, or even spike shaped open habit ...

  7. Lagerstroemia × egolfii - Wikipedia

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    Lagerstroemia × egolfii (usually given as Lagerstroemia indica × fauriei), the hybrid crape myrtle, is an artificial hybrid species of flowering plant in the family Lythraceae. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Its parents are Lagerstroemia indica (the crepemyrtle) and L. subcostata var. fauriei (the Japanese crape myrtle – some authorities continue to ...

  8. What's Wrong With My Crepe Myrtle? 5 Common Problems - AOL

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    Crepe myrtles are for the most part trouble-free. But insects, cool nights, and too much shade can cause problems. If your tree didn't bloom or you've spotted mold, here's what you can do.

  9. Lagerstroemia speciosa - Wikipedia

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    Lagerstroemia speciosa (giant crepe-myrtle, Queen's crepe-myrtle, banabá plant, or pride of India, or "Queen's Flower" or "Jarul" [2] [3]) is a species of Lagerstroemia native to tropical southern Asia. It is a deciduous tree with bright pink to light purple flowers.