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Newsday, Melville, N.Y., Garden Detective column: Nonflowering crape myrtle hope.(Column)

Publication: Newsday (Melville, NY)

Publication Date: 01-NOV-07
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Byline: Jessica Damiano

Nov. 1--In September 2005, I planted a crape myrtle that was 4 feet tall with a reasonable quantity of pink blooms. It leafed out nicely the following spring and grew new branches but did not flower. This year, the same thing: no flowers, but vigorous growth. All of the leaves are robust and healthy. I cut off the new growth at the end of last season thinking it would encourage flowering this year, but 10 branches sprouted with 2-foot growth and again no flowers. I am a lifelong gardener with successful experience, so...

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