Why is my crepe myrtle shedding?

The limbs and trunk are shedding the outer layer. The entire tree seems to be involved.

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 06/01/2012 @ 7:56 am

All varieties do this, but the trees usually have to reach full maturity before they will start to shed their bark. This article has more information:
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