Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Multiple crepe myrtle trees growing in a housing development. - Olesia Bilkei/Shutterstock You may be tempted by the fluffy blooms ...

You may be tempted by the fluffy blooms and attractive bark on crepe myrtles, but think twice before planting one in your garden. There are many reasons why these ornamental trees from China, Korea, ...