Dwarf crape myrtles grow to be 4 to 5 feet tall and are definitely shrubby. These are very useful in massed plantings where you might otherwise consider Knockout roses or azaleas.

What to know about crape myrtles before buying Here are some random thoughts on using crape myrtles in your landscape in case you’re heading out to buy some this weekend.

Fortunately, plant breeders have developed short and dwarf varieties of crape myrtle for those who do not have room for a large specimen.

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The Crape Myrtle Capital of Texas will be in full-bloom and ready to celebrate Independence Day with the 27th Annual Crape Myrtle Festival & Parade.

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It is normal, natural and even desirable for the bark of crape myrtles (Lagerstroemia species and hybrids) to peel off, revealing different colors of bark underneath.

What is the best way to deal with crape myrtle suckers? — Mary Dugan Brignac It seems that crape myrtles are trees with aspirations to be big shrubs.

The Hubble Space Telescope captures the dwarf galaxy NGC 4449 in the constellation Canes Venatici (The Hunting Dogs).

Dear Reader: Your plant has been attacked by crape myrtle bark scale. They’re the white, practically immobile insects that are attached to the stems.