NOUN
- ornamental shrub from eastern India commonly planted in the southern United States
How To Use crepe myrtle In A Sentence
- They placed shrubs-roses, azaleas, altheas, forsythia, crepe myrtle, spirea, camellias, nandina, and wild honeysuckle-throughout the yard.
- Licensing on better varieties of peanut plants have netted big dollars for the university, as have ornamental plants such as horticulturist Michael Dirr's hydrangeas, butterfly bushes and crepe myrtles. OnlineAthens: Top Headlines
- Death waved a veiny arm out my kitchen window, and a dowager squirrel fell from the crepe myrtle tree into the birdbath. Death Pays a Visit But Fucks Up
- Flowers and a sextet of crepe myrtles bordered her drive and several flower boxes sat on the porch. THE HUNDREDTH MAN
- The grounds were dappled with crepe myrtles, palmettos, azaleas, here and there a tall loblolly pine. THE HUNDREDTH MAN
- The broad, wrap-around porch burst with potted scarlet and ginger orchids, crepe myrtle, and creeping ivy. WHO KILLED TIFFANY JONES?
- More experienced gardeners may have success raising seeds of Camellia sasanqua, clivias, crepe myrtle, fuchsia, Murraya paniculata, roses and stephanotis.
- Summer- and fall-blooming shrubs include such plants as abelia, beautyberry, butterfly bush, rose of Sharon, crepe myrtle and summersweet.
