Crape myrtles are iconic Southern classics ... or two feet per year until they reach a maximum height of 20 feet. Most varieties prefer full sunlight in moist soil that drains easily, and they ...

Pink crape myrtles can also symbolize gratitude, playfulness, and longing for a deceased loved one. Popular pink crape myrtle varieties include: Purple crape myrtles add instant impact to any garden ...

Crape myrtles only begin flowering once they’re fully established. So if you recently planted, it may take some time to flower. Most varieties take three to five years to become fully established.