
I live in central fla..when the best time to prune crepe myrtles?



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Janet Pizaro on Jan 08, 2018
http://floridalandscapingtoday.com/pruning-crape-myrtles-trees/Helpful Reply -
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SandyG on Jan 08, 2018
The best month to prune crape myrtles is February, when the shrub is fully dormant and the branches are leafless and exposed.Helpful Reply -
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Kba28478716 on Jan 08, 2018
Both of these articles seem to be straightforward, easy to understand and execute. Hope this gives you all you ever wanted to know about pruning crepe myrtles.https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/crepe-myrtle/best-crepe-myrtle-pruning-time-when-to-prune-crepe-myrtle.htmhttps://www.southernliving.com/garden/grumpy-gardener/what-concerns-pHelpful Reply -
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Shoshana on Jan 09, 2018
Best to prune them in late winter when it is leafless and the branches are easily visible.Helpful Reply -
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