Q: I have four crape myrtle tree/bushes at the edge of my patio. They have all grown fairly large and appear to be thriving. However, the one tree (a 'Sioux') did not produce any flowers this ...

If you see other varieties, do an internet search using the variety name and crape myrtle, such as Sioux crape myrtle, for more detailed information. I'm glad you are taking the time to make sure ...

Sioux, medium pink, is one of the best. You will be limited by what nurseries are carrying. If you see other varieties, do an internet search using the variety name and crape myrtle, such as ...

Thus, you won’t have to resort to crape murder. These include Yuma (lavender), Sioux (dark pink); Acoma (white) or Lipan (near-white bark). If you have room for a tree to reach 20 feet in ...

The crape myrtle became popular in spite of dowdy nomenclature ... Here’s to the Egolf tree, whether it be a Comanche, Sioux or Cheyenne. In fact, from this fan out West, a request to the ...

Every crape myrtle variety has a different bloom period ... Those selections including Natchez, Sioux and Catawba are resistant. You can also find a list of crape myrtles with pictures and ...

From an insect standpoint, the crape myrtle aphid is the number one pest ... Osage Blush, Pecos, Sioux, Tonto, Townhouse, Tuskegee, Tuscarora, Twilight, Wichita and Yuma. If you purchase a ...

Crape myrtle cultivars have differing sizes of mature ... “some of the best tree-size types are Natchez (white), Red Rocket (red), Sioux (pink) and Apalachee (lavender). Superior semi dwarf ...

* Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) Crape myrtle is a longtime favorite with Southern gardeners. The big clusters of bloom remind us of lilacs in the North. The large trusses come in pink, red ...

This is the time of year when we often see crape myrtles unnecessarily topped: Main stems that are several years old are cut back, usually leaving branch stubs 2-5 inches or more in diameter.

SEATTLE, Wash. — Gardening guru Ciscoe Morris teaches Rachel Belle all about crape myrtle trees. Anyone who grew up in the south probably had a crape myrtle growing in their neighborhood.