Vitex agnus-castus
Chaste Tree
Description
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.
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
Blue, Lavender, Pink, Purple, White
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
Grey
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Apply a 2" layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost, or aged sawdust.
Inorganic mulches such as gravel are also acceptable.