This Is the Right Time to Prune a Crape Myrtle to Get the Most Blooms
5 Must-Know Tips for Pruning Crape Myrtles at the Best Time to Boost Flowering
Find out when to prune crape myrtles to get the most flowers.
Published on January 7, 2026
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Key Takeaways
Prune crape myrtles in late winter to encourage strong new growth and flower production.Avoid...
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