If you have ever driven through central france in summer and seen wonderful trees plastered with pink or red flowers chances are they are crepe myrtle or lagerstroemia now you can grow these amazing wonders over here toor lagerstroemia have never flowered well in the uk in all but the very hottest summers they are perfectly hardy and tough over here they just never got enough accumulated sunshine to flower reliably until now following tests in the uk the variety rhapsody in pink flo