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10 Δεκ 2020 · A close up picture of crape myrtle flowers. Carpe myrtle flowers are made up of tiny petals that look like crepe-paper growing in large clusters. Showy flower clusters called panicles grow between 6” and 18” (15 – 45 cm) long. When in full bloom, crape myrtle flowers cover the tree in shades of pinks, purples, lilacs, reds, and white.
The crape myrtle tree gives a classic sign that summer is here as the tree bursts into bloom with huge, colorful flowers. The large, drooping flower clusters in gorgeous colors are reminiscent of lilacs (which, sadly, won't grow here).
27 Φεβ 2024 · These easy-to-grow trees possess many outstanding features. Sinewy and strong, crepe myrtles have gray, tan, or cinnamon-hued branches that bear glorious clouds of colorful, long-lasting blooms starting in June. In the fall, they dependably produce radiant foliage in reds, oranges, and yellows.
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.
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!
14 Ιαν 2023 · How to choose a crepe myrtle for your backyard. 'White, pink, red, or purple blooms, attractive foliage, and exfoliating bark have made crepe myrtles a mainstay of southern landscapes for many years, and now you can enjoy their beauty no matter how small your garden,' say the experts at Wayside Gardens.
To enjoy the enduring appeal of these trees, it's important to follow best practices for crape myrtle care, from planting and pruning to troubleshooting common issues. Follow this care regimen for healthy crape myrtles that provide ample floral displays, fall foliage, and striking winter bark.