Vitex agnus castus

The Chaste tree grows into a large deciduous shrub and small low branching tree growing 15-25 ft. high, 15-20 ft. wide. Its palmately divided leaves are pale green above, whitish below and are strongly scented when crushed. Colorful spikes of fragrant lavender-purple flowers reach 7-8 in. long and occur in summer; flowers attract bees and […]

Vitex agnus-castus Chaste Tree Zone 6 H: 8-10ft S: 5-8ft Comes in purple.

Vitex agnus-castus, also called Vitex, Chaste Tree, Chasteberry, Abraham's Balm or Monk's Pepper, is a native of the Mediterranean region.

Vitex agnus-castus var. latifolia, early September. Commonly known as the chaste tree.

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Learn how to grow chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus), a large shrub or small tree that adds lovely purple blossoms to a southern garden in midsummer.

This is Vitex agnus-castus 'Montrose Purple', aka Chaste Tree, Texas Lilac or Lavender Tree. 'Montrose Purple' and 'Shoal Creek' seem to be the best ...

This beautiful Vitex (Texas Lilac) shows large clusters of fragrant lilac-colored blooms, backed by aromatic gray-green foliage.

Chaste trees, or Vitex agnus-castus, are known for their fast growth and ability to thrive for decades when properly cared for. Generally, these deciduous trees can reach their maximum height of 10 to 20 feet in around 3 to 4 years, making them ideal for gardens looking for quick shade. They produce beautiful purple flowers annually which attract bees and butterflies. With full sun exposure and a well-drained soil, Chaste trees flourish, providing a fantastic addition to any landscape with…

Vitex agnus-castus 'Shoal Creek' (Chasteberry 'Shoal Creek', Chaste Tree 'Shoal Creek', Hemp Tree 'Shoal Creek', Lilac Chasetree 'Shoal Creek', Monk's Pepper Tree 'Shoal Creek') | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

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Long, fragrant spikes of lavender-blue flowers and delicate foliage make Vitex agnus-castus a winner -- and bees and hummingbirds like it, too.

Vitex agnus castus. Shrub but can grow as a tree

Vitex agnus castus latifolia

If you garden in zone 6 or warmer and your garden doesn't include Vitex agnus-castus—commonly known as chaste tree, or Texas lilac, or just vitex—I'm here to make the case for adding one to your shopping list this season.

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Nirgundi is an evergreen medicinal herb used in Ayurveda which is native to India, Japan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. This is a herb which is loaded with many benefits which makes it useful in many diseases.

Delta Blues™ Chastetree (Vitex agnus-castus 'PIIVAC-I') avaliable, through Arbor Valley's Plant Encyclopedia Resources.

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