The neighbors might be pruning crape myrtle wrong ... homeowners and landscaping crews. It’s such a widespread problem that there’s a name for pruning these trees incorrectly: crape murder.

“Plenty of shrubs and groundcovers thrive under them and they can really anchor a landscape ... usually regrow in the spring. Is Crape Myrtle a Bush or Tree? With such a wide array of ...

Crape myrtle trees bloom on the new growth ... your crape myrtles can give as much color and interest in the winter landscape as the flowers do in the summer. Luckily for crape myrtles, the ...