 There's like white on them, too, on the leaves. Okay, well, that whitish stuff is the crepe myrtle scale, and we're seeing a bunch of that these years. It used to be crepe myrtles were pretty much pest-free, but that particular pest has moved in on a lot of our crepe myrtles. So you will need to spray the plant. If you want to, before you spray it, you could just squirt it off real good with a garden hose, with one of those jet...