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Plant care. Add top soil or organic peat humus to the hole when you plant - ideally combining one of those with composted cow manure. Watering regularly - especially if you plant a crape myrtle tree in summer when it's in bloom - is essential. Trim back after the first bloom to deadhead and you'll get a second bloom.
When it comes to growing Crepe Myrtle trees in Florida, there are several key factors to consider. Here are some of the best conditions for ensuring healthy growth and vibrant blooms: Sunlight: Crepe Myrtle trees thrive in full sun, so it's important to choose a planting location that receives at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight each day.
27 Φεβ 2024 · You can plant a crepe myrtle any time of year, but in spring after the last frost is best. Late fall through spring is good because the tree is dormant. Crepe myrtles can be planted during the summer when they are widely available at garden centers and you can verify bloom color, but plan to water them well.
10 Δεκ 2020 · Crape myrtles are large shrubs or small trees with multiple stems and a rounded, bushy crown. Large flower clusters that bloom during summer are the plant’s most outstanding feature. Crape myrtles have smooth peeling bark in a range of colors including, gray, cinnamon, light tan, and soft pink.
14 Ιαν 2023 · Plant crepe myrtles in late fall, in early spring, or in winter in frost-free zones. If you buy a plant in full bloom and plant it in the summer, be prepared to irrigate regularly to prevent the roots from drying out.
Learn how to grow and care for crepe myrtle trees—known for their colorful long-lasting flowers in summer, beautiful foliage in autumn, and gorgeous bark in winter. A no-fuss plant, crepe myrtles are heat- and drought-tolerant as well as deer-resistant!
A highly popular plant in the Southeast, the crapemyrtle produces dazzling blooms all summer long and is well-adapted to both heat and drought. And during the winter months, the bark of these shrubs and small trees can add interest to any landscape.