{"id":697,"date":"2023-06-30T08:10:15","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T12:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/?page_id=697"},"modified":"2026-02-04T10:13:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T15:13:31","slug":"crape-myrtle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/crape-myrtle\/","title":{"rendered":"Crape Myrtle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/files\/2023\/07\/1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"crape myrtle\" class=\"wp-image-754\" style=\"width:340px;height:453px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/files\/2023\/07\/1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/files\/2023\/07\/1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/files\/2023\/07\/1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/files\/2023\/07\/1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Venus, with young Adonis sitting by her, \/ Under a <strong>Myrtle<\/strong> shade began to woo him.&#8221; <em>Passionate Pilgrim, 143<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Lagerstroemia indica<\/em>, or crape myrtle, are beautifully colored summer flowering trees. They can range in height from over 100 ft. to under 1 ft. They are susceptible to several pests and diseases, mostly powdery mildew. They prefer full sun and occur in a variety of flowering colors. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Venus, with young Adonis sitting by her, \/ Under a Myrtle shade began to woo him.&#8221; Passionate Pilgrim, 143 Lagerstroemia indica, or crape myrtle, are beautifully colored summer flowering trees. They can range in height from over 100 ft. to under 1 ft. They are susceptible to several pests and diseases, mostly powdery mildew. They [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":470,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-697","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/470"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=697"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1650,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/697\/revisions\/1650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}