Common name:Chaste Tree
Botanical name:Vitex agnus-castus
Deciduous shrub or small tree. Tends to be multitrunked. Blooms summer into fall with fragrant lavender flower spikes. The leaves are dark green above and gray below. Native to southern Europe.
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Physical weed control, including mulching, or hand removal protects the watershed from harmful chemicals.
Remember to check your irrigation systems once a month, especially your valves, sprinkler heads, and drip emitters.
If your controller is not a smart controller, it should be reprogrammed as the weather changes.
Attract, or buy beneficial insects such as ladybugs and lacewings to control pest outbreaks in your garden.