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Old 12-04-2011, 01:35 PM
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Originally Posted by nanci2539 View Post
I have a beautiful crape myrtle tree that didn't bloom this year. It was pruned in March by landscapers who trimmed our shrubs and did spring clean up. I'm wondering if they didn't prune it correctly. Any ideas
I live in VA and have several myrtles. I trim them back in February. I cut all the willowy branches off and all the suckers at the bottom of the trunk. They bloom every year beginning the end of June beginning of July.