Crape myrtle trees are under attack by a tiny pest. A cure is elusive. Updated April 21, 2023 More than 2 years ago 8 min Summary ...

The relatively small size of crape myrtle trees and long, colorful blooming season makes them useful in a variety of landscape situations. With proper care, crape myrtles can remain healthy and ...

WASHINGTON — Crape Myrtle trees are found all over the DMV. They boast beautiful blooms and are a staple of many landscapes. But little white critters, called bark scale, are threatening the trees.

Crape myrtles, an ornamental tree popular in landscapes throughout the state of Delaware, are prized for their beauty, exfoliating bark in shades of silver and cinnamon, and long-lasting flowers in a ...

Crape myrtles (Lagerstroemia species and hybrids) provide more summer color to our area than any other tree or shrub. Shrubs to small trees range in size from 5 to 30 feet and come in many colors.

First, let me give you a gold star for asking this question. The crape myrtle is the most popular small, summer-flowering tree for Louisiana landscapes. But many gardeners are not aware of the ...

Can you tell me what this plant is? It is like a small tree and covered in purple blooms. The bees were going crazy. At first ...

These small insects may be alarming at first sight, but they do not cause harm to the trees. They typically feed on algae, fungi, mold and the exfoliating bark.

It’s myrtling time. Crepe myrtle trees are the link between my past and my present. I grew up in Virginia on a street named Cedar Lane that was lined with crepe myrtle trees. When they bloomed ...

On the day I was house hunting, the tree had waved me into the driveway, even before I saw the sweet little Spanish-style house, as unlikely a spot for a crepe myrtle as Cedar Lane is.