AOL: When To Prune Crepe Myrtles For Healthy Growth And Beautiful Blooms
Crepe myrtles may not bloom due to poor pruning, low light, watering issues, weak soil, or pests. For better blooms, give them sun, compost-rich soil, steady water, and prune only after flowering.
Yahoo: How to Prune a Crepe Myrtle Tree the Right Way, Straight From a Pro
Crepe myrtles, Lagerstroemia indica, vary in size from dwarf shrubs to multi-trunked and single-trunk trees growing to 30 feet tall. Most varieties produce beautiful blooms starting in spring or ...
How to Prune a Crepe Myrtle Tree the Right Way, Straight From a Pro
There are few summer sights more iconic than a crepe myrtle in full bloom. In colorful hues like pink, violet, and red, crepe myrtles are a favorite of gardeners looking for a low maintenance ...
Yahoo: Crape myrtles require very little pruning. Here's when and how to prune them correctly
Crape myrtles require very little pruning. Here's when and how to prune them correctly
The Beaumont Enterprise: Don't make this mistake when pruning your Crepe Myrtles
NOLA.com: This popular myth about how to prune crape myrtles can actually cause damage to the trees
Somehow, the belief that crape myrtles should be brutally pruned by cutting off their tops persists, even though it's inaccurate. Crape murder is a term that has been coined to describe this severe ...
This popular myth about how to prune crape myrtles can actually cause damage to the trees
Now's the time to prune your crape myrtles to get the most flowers. Prune crape myrtles in late winter to encourage strong new growth and flower production. Avoid pruning in spring, summer, or fall to ...