Is a Crepe Myrtle a Tree or a Shrub

The common crapemyrtle is a deciduous, small to medium sized shrub or small tree with a variable, moderately dense habit, often multi-stemmed form.

Are all crepe myrtles trees?

Crape Myrtles are TREES and that means they grow TALL from 20 – 40′ in height. … There are two types of Crape Myrtle frequently planted; there is Lagerstroemia indica and Lagerstroemia hybrid (indica x fauriei). The first species L.

How big does a crepe myrtle bush get?

Dwarf varieties only grow to a height of 4 feet or less. Semi-Dwarf varieties grow 4 to 8 feet tall. Large or Tree Crapemyrtle reaches a height of 10 to 20 feet.