Guide to Crepe Myrtles

Our extensive guide to pruning and caring for your Crepe Myrtles.

Our Favorite Crepe Myrtles

You'll find lots of crepe myrtles out there. These are some of our favorites.|Article: Steve Bender

Our Favorite Crepe Myrtles: Osage
Photo: Ralph Anderson

Osage

Arching, open small tree growing up to 15 feet tall; light pink, long bloomer; beautiful chesnut brown bark; red fall color.


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