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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.
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.
7 Οκτ 2023 · Planting. Plant in late fall to early spring when dormant for best results. Many people purchase their Crape Myrtles in the summer so that they can see the true color of the blooms. However, the best time to plant is in the late fall to early spring, when the trees are dormant.
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.
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!
29 Απρ 2022 · Crepe myrtles bloom on new wood, so pruning in the winter or early spring will promote prolific blooming. If you are trying to establish your plant as a tree form, it is important to prune all but one trunk off to establish a leader.
19 Απρ 2016 · Fast growing tree, growing up to three feet a year and reaching 15-25 feet at maturity. Does best in full sun, with at least six hours of direct sunlight every day. Blooms pink flowers in the late spring to early summer. Crapemyrtle is a shrub, but can be pruned into a tree. Grows in a multi-stemmed formation and has an attractive bark.
