Pruning Crepe Myrtle Trees

Question

Where on a Crepe Myrtle tree do you cut (prune), above or below the knot? Trees are real tall, 20 feet. Where is the best place to cut for better new growth?

Answer 1

On any grafted tree, you should always prune above the knot. This article will help you with the rest of the pruning: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/crepe-myrtle/pruning-crepe-myrtle-trees.htm