/* This targets the table and the cells inside it */ table, td { border: 1px solid #444444; /* Dark gray border */ border-collapse: collapse; /* This merges the double lines into one clean line */ } /* Adding some padding so the text isn't touching the borders */ td { padding: 10px; } The 'Arapaho' Crape Myrtle is a deciduous flowering shrub or small tree that is prized for its abundant clusters of vivid red flowers that bloom from mid-summer to early fall. The flowers are held on long panicles and have crinkled petals, creating a striking display against the backdrop of glossy green foliage. In addition to its beautiful blooms, 'Arapaho' Crape Myrtle also features smooth, peeling bark that reveals shades of tan, cinnamon, and gray, adding winter interest to the landscape. Arapaho' has a compact, upright growth habit with a rounded canopy, making it suitable for smaller landscapes, borders, or container plantings.The Arapaho is a "triple threat" hybrid from the U.S. National Arboretum. It was the first variety bred using three different species of Crape Myrtle. It is exceptionally resistant to Powdery Mildew and Cercospora leaf spot, keeping the leaves looking clean all summer. Scientific Name Lagerstroemia 'Arapaho' Foliage: Deciduous Leaves: New leaves emerge with a maroon/wine-red tint, maturing to a glossy dark green. In the fall, they turn a brilliant orange-red. Flowers: "True red" bloom that doesn't fade to pink in the hot sun Bark: As it ages, the bark peels away to reveal a beautiful, smooth mahogany-colored trunk. Seeds: Persistent, woody dark brown capsules (