Crepe Myrtle

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Re: Crepe Myrtle

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yay!
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Crepe Myrtle

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Yeah, it'll bounce back. You can cut the branches off a crepe myrtle tree, leave them to dry out for 2 weeks and then plant them in attempt to strike cuttings, and they will. They're a tough tree.
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Oh wow. Even after 2 weeks. That's crazy. Thanks for letting me know.


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