The white dogwood ( Cornus florida) is perhaps the most well-known white flower tree. There are around 60 species of dogwoods ...

The relatively small size of crape myrtle trees and long, ... The hot-pink blossoms from a crape myrtle. They also come in pale pink, white, red and purple. STAFF PHOTO BY SOPHIA GERMER.

Crape Myrtle is on the list of approved street trees of many local cities, partially due to the fact its roots don't damage sidewalks or structures. Use as a focal point in the front yard, entry ...

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

Crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica and hybrids), a favorite in the South, makes a good long-term Northwest garden guest.Disease resistance, hardiness, size (shrubs or small trees) and three ...

There are some nice crape myrtles that mature at about 15 feet tall, give or take a few feet. The 8-foot width may be more difficult as crape myrtles tend to be wider than that at maturity.

Many crape myrtle trees across the D.C. region are infested by a bug called bark scale, which leaves behind a black fungal infection. A cure is elusive.

Question: We have a crape myrtle developing a white coating on the leaves. What damage does it do, ... We have a number of orchids growing in containers hanging in our trees.

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 ...

Crape myrtle trees are nearly as plentiful as azaleas in the Rose City, but a new pest threatens their beauty. The pest - crape myrtle bark scale - was first discovered in Tyler in 2013 and is ...

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.

Question: We have a crape myrtle developing a white coating on the leaves. What damage does it do, and how can it be controlled?Answer: What sort of looks like snow is called powdery mildew, a ...