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Crape Myrtles?
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If you need shade in a hurry and have soft ground, hard to beat a Mexican sycamore. I wish I could plant one, but that don't do well in the rocks. http://texastreeplanting.tamu.edu/Di...ee.aspx?tid=66
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Originally posted by .270 View PostI planted a crype myrtle and a peach tree the same year, and believe it or not, the peach tree provides a bigger canopy of shade. My dogs love hang out under it. Biggest mistake people make with myrtles is cutting the tops off in the winter "crape murder".
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Originally posted by Guerrero88 View PostIt is called crepe murder. But they need to be trimmed back. If you do it the proper way they will continue to grow and thrive. My landscaper showed me how to trim.
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