Crape myrtle blooms on new growth, so the best time to cut back these trees is in late winter ... In warmer growing zones where spring arrives early, you may need to cut back a crape myrtle ...

A Southern Living magazine article in 1997 referred to the adverse pruning practice of severely cutting crepe myrtles down to stubs, terming it “crepe myrtle ... root zone at the tree’s ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Crape myrtles are cherished for their eye-catching blooms and elegant shapes ...

Question: I have a friend who wants to know the best time to prune crape myrtles ... but remove suckers from the base of the shrub or tree forms and entangled branches or limbs that may affect ...

Crapemyrtles, a staple in Texas landscapes, are often subjected to a harmful pruning practice known as crape murder during ...