Posted by Ron (DE Zone 7a) on 6/23/2009, 10:44 pm, in reply to "Dwarf Crape Myrtles at Lowes -- claim Zone 4 hardiness. Ha!"
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Dennis,
You might already know this - but one way to increase Crape Myrtle hardiness is never to trim the plants until spring. In other words, leave all the stems alone, once winter comes, and then only trim them in spring, once you see new growth starting.
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