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Dwarf Crape Myrtles: 'Chickasaw', 'Pocomoke', Petite Series

For 4-foot height, choose 'Chickasaw', 'Pocomoke', or Petite series dwarf crape myrtles. Dozens of varieties with size/color details at xrl.us/crapemyrtle.

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