Tall types exceed 20 feet in height. If you think that's not possible, look at Muskogee or Red Rocket. If those don't ...

A tall, lavender crape myrtle offsets a Collin County residence. Young Tuscarora crape myrtles highlight the entry to a neighborhood. Editor's note: 13th in a series If you’re looking for a ...

For a tall, pink-flowering crape myrtle consider Tuscarora. The color of the bloom is a dark rose. In fall the leaves turn red-orange and Tuscarora also has exfoliating bark.

The crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) was introduced into England in 1759 and met with dismal failure because it didn't flower. But when it was brought to the south, the plant flourished. Upon ...

During the hottest months of summer we really can appreciate flowering plants that put color in our gardens without demanding a lot of time or effort from us in return. Crape myrtles fill the bill.

Crape myrtles, Lagerstroemia spp., are deciduous shrubs or trees native to southeastern China. The crape myrtle, Lagerstroemia indica, was introduced into England in 1759 and met with dismal ...

Though springtime in Lancaster County is greeted by a spectrum of blooming trees and shrubs, late-summer color can be hard to ...

Brazos has been the "Crape Myrtle Capital County of Texas" since 1991. If your crape myrtles aren't colorful right now, you should improve their environment for next year.

Late last spring, our neighbors Caroline and John made a momentous decision: to move their charming-but-teensy home onto an empty lot, sell it, and use the proceeds to help finance ...