Crepe Myrtle (IMAGE) Penn State Caption During the summer when resources were scarce, crepe myrtle, Japanese pagoda tree and devil's walking stick emerged as important species for honey bees. Credit Douglas Sponsler, Penn State Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.