looking to add a focal point for your landscape? Consider crepe myrtle tree, versatile ornamental tree that can be used in various applications landscape. Sometimes known as crape myrtle, tree originated from Asia but now grows widely throughout the United States. It is especially popular in southern climates, but hybrids are designed to grow as far North as New England. crape myrtle trees are deciduous flowering trees that have more than one main stem, as opposed to a single trunk. They come in an incredibly wide range of sizes and colors. Sizes range from large shrubs to erect trees reaching up to 100 '. This is one of the longest blooming trees with flowering period 60-120 days in a variety of colors including white, pink, purple, and red. blooming period may be extended by deadheading...