Dynamite Crape Myrtle

Dynamite Crape Myrtle

by | Jun 29, 2012 | Crape Myrtles - Full Size

Are you looking for a true red?  A brilliant red?  Dynamite Crape Myrtle is it!  This is a new breed – and pleasing to the eye. What a fantastic combination this will make with purple cone flower or bright yellow rudbekia!  It would go great...
Tuscarora Crape Myrtle

Tuscarora Crape Myrtle

by | Jun 27, 2012 | Crape Myrtles - Full Size

The Tuscarora Crape Myrtle is an upright crape myrtle reaching 20 to 30 feet in height.  The Tuscarora is valued not only for its full watermelon colored blossoms but for its gray bark and arching growth pattern.   The leaves turn a beautiful orange and...
Natchez Crape Myrtle

Natchez Crape Myrtle

by | Jun 27, 2012 | Crape Myrtles - Full Size

The Natchez Crape Myrtle is a broad, tall crape myrtle with an orange bark. The tree can be pruned into a single trunk or allowed to grow with multiple trunks. Its bark is strongly exfoliating with a deep orange undertone which creates beautiful color and texture in...
Catawba Purple Crape Myrtle

Catawba Purple Crape Myrtle

by | Jun 5, 2012 | Crape Myrtles - Full Size

Catawba Crape Myrtle reaches heights of 12-15 feet at maturity. This shrub is easily trained to fit your garden.  This is a smaller crape myrtle with a purple tone.  It is always important to purchase the right size!  Crape Myrtles are most lovely in...
Crape Myrtle Guy: Blog

Crape Myrtle Guy: Blog

by | Jun 1, 2012 | Posts

Hello, I am the Crape Myrtle Guy! I will be blogging on all things Crape Myrtle and all things garden from the Crape Myrtle Capitol of the World, Waxahachie, Texas. Join us for the Crape Myrtle Festival on July 3, 2012, when the crape myrtles are at their peak in...
Pruning Crape Myrtle Trees

Pruning Crape Myrtle Trees

by | Apr 21, 2012 | Crape Myrtle Care

Pruning Crape Myrtles There is an art to pruning a crape myrtle – and it’s important, so important, the wrongful pruning of a crape myrtle can result in what is known as:   Crape Murder. What is Crape Murder? Crape Murder is improper pruning by cutting the...
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