Crepe Myrtle
Estimated value as of 2026 · Average from online retailers like FastGrowingTrees.com and PlantAddicts.com[2][3]
Crepe Myrtle (also spelled Crape Myrtle) is a popular deciduous flowering tree or shrub prized for its vibrant summer blooms, attractive bark, and adaptability to garden landscapes in warm climates.
Fun fact Crepe Myrtles can live over 50 years and are often pruned into tree form, but they naturally grow as multi-stemmed shrubs with exfoliating bark that reveals colorful inner layers.
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