Creating a beautiful garden in a small yard can be challenging, but choosing the right flowering trees can make all the ...

Crape myrtle The "lilac of the South" gets its name from its crinkly, crepelike flowers and from foliage that resembles the true myrtle. Although native to China and Japan, crapes carry on here as ...

A poorly pruned crepe myrtle tree can turn into an eyesore with twiggy growth and a lack of flowers. Follow this guide to keep your tree in tip-top shape.

These 20 pink trees all thrive in different climates, treating you to a gorgeous show each spring and summer. Learn more about these pink flowering trees.

Discover unusual trees you can bonsai, including fruiting and flowering varieties, to create a breathtaking centerpiece in ...

Today, the crape myrtle is the most popular flowering tree in the southern United States. Paris, Texas, has been called Crape Myrtle City since 1936.

Almost everyone wants color in the landscape, and flowerbeds play an important role in that. But it takes a lot of work to ...

Our most popular flowering tree, the crape myrtle, is typically hardy and low-maintenance.

Crepe myrtle shrubs and trees are in full bloom this time of year. I’ve seen some nice specimens in local landscapes as well as at the old airport, in some cemeteries and in Hilo parking lots ...

Crape myrtles have put on their dazzling display lately, but crape myrtles are a flowering tree that needs care.

Crape myrtles have it all, from beautiful summer blooms to low water needs. Question: While driving along Main Street in Sebastopol last week, I was struck by the beauty of the stately trees with ...

All four spellings of the name of this plant (crepe myrtle, crepemyrtle, crape myrtle, and crapemyrtle) are acceptable in informal writing.