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Dwarf Crepe Myrtle Varieties. Dwarf myrtles include cultivars that are less than 4 feet tall when fully grown. These smaller crepes give all the brilliant color of their taller cousins, ...
The plants I’d been growing were dwarf crape myrtles — the Petite series. I had bought what nurseries call “liners.” They were 31/2-inch pots that I immediately shifted up into 1-gallon pots.
Newly developed dwarf crape myrtle trees produce flowers without any pruning, however, light, judicious pruning produce larger flowers with more profuse blooms.
It's a dwarf crape myrtle variety known as Lagerstroemia 'Pocomoke'. This spectacular hybrid was first released in 1998, and ...
Since the Zuni crepe myrtle is a semi-dwarf tree, it fits into smaller spaces. The tree needs full sun, so pick a sunny spot with enough space to accommodate at least 12 feet of height and 10 feet ...
They can range from small, with dwarf crape myrtles growing less than 4 feet, semi-dwarf staying less than12 feet, intermediate growing no more than 20 feet, to tall trees that grow more than 20 feet.
By George Weigel/The Patriot-News Q: I have a semi-dwarf crape myrtle. I'd like to keep it small since it's between two other bushes. When is the best time to trim it? A: You could do a light ...
I would like to plant some Acoma crape myrtle trees between the sidewalk and the street. Some people say the proper spacing is 15 feet; others have told me to space them 8 to 10 feet apart.
They can range from small, with dwarf crape myrtles, growing less than 4 feet tall; semi-dwarf, staying under 12 feet; intermediate, growing no more than 20 feet; or trees, which can grow more ...
'Pocomoke' crape myrtle defies others by taking on a shrub form of 3 to 4 feet tall and wide. Pink flowers bloom in the summer sun, while fall foliage is deep red. The dwarf size prunes out any ...
Homes & Gardens; Gardening news and notes: Dwarf crape myrtles perfect for a small space; urban landscape in Japan; gardening with kids. Updated: ; Jun. 19, 2013, 11: ...