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Replacing Willows with Crepe Myrtles: Choose Aphid-Resistant Varieties

Crepe Myrtles and Disease Concerns

Crepe myrtles are not susceptible to willow diseases (like "Amarillo," likely a misheard name). Their main pest is aphids. Select cultivars with Native American names (e.g., 'Natchez', 'Muskogee') bred for aphid resistance.

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