The commonly planted Natchez crape myrtle is known for the cinnamon brown inner bark that is revealed when the outer bark ...

A poorly pruned crepe myrtle tree can turn into an eyesore with twiggy growth and a lack of ... vary in size from dwarf shrubs to multi-trunked and single-trunk trees growing to 30 feet tall.

First reported in Texas in 2004, crepe myrtle bark scale has spread to a number of Southern states where crepe myrtles are popular landscape trees, including Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North ...

Crepe Myrtle Bark Scale is a small insect that appears as grayish white and leaves a velvet-like coating. CMBS can appear anywhere on Crepe Myrtles, usually near pruning areas and branch forks on ...

Monrovia Nursery, which supplies crape myrtles to local retail nurseries and others, carries several cinnamon bark varieties, including the heavy blooming, white-flowered `Natchez,’ lavender ...

Trees are nearly always selected for their flowers, foliage, or form. Yet, at this time of year, there is an often overlooked arboreal feature that may achieve sudden prominence in the garden. In ...