Crape Myrtle

My Crepe Myrtles have a thin dusty looking film on them. We recently pruned them and they are coming back nicely, but they do have this dusty film. It is like a powder. It is not the dark film that I read about.

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 05/03/2017 @ 7:37 pm

It sounds like they have Powdery Mildew.

This link has information on how to treat this fungus.

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