You have a few options, ranging from tolerance and leaving it alone to manual removal to using an insecticide.
Sudden plunges into arctic temperatures don't give plants time to become hardened to the cold. Here's what could happen to crape myrtles and other plants.
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When to prune crepe myrtles for healthy growth and beautiful blooms
Don't let old growth see another spring.
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