{"name":"Crepe Myrtle","scientificName":"Lagerstroemia indica L.","family":"Lythraceae","url":"https://seedsinacup.com/plants/crepe-myrtle","source":"Seeds In A Cup® supplied plant library; not independently peer reviewed","cultivation":{"how_to_grow":"Grow in full sun (6+ hours) in moist, well-drained soil; once established it tolerates occasional wet or dry spells. In colder zones, shelter it from winter wind and mulch the roots. It does not need topping for size control: thin it in late winter or spring, before new growth starts.","kit_methodology":"Follow the directions supplied with your kit and seed packet; they take priority over these general notes."},"products":[{"name":"Crepe Myrtle Tree Seed Starter Grow Kit","url":"https://seedsinacup.com/products/crepe-myrtle-grow-kit"}]}