Vitex agnus-castus
Vitex agnus-castus
drought devils

Vitex agnus-castus

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 VIAGCA

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About This Product

Botanical Name: Vitex agnus-castus

Common Name: Chaste Tree, Monk's Pepper

A deciduous shrub or small tree with a rounded to vase-shaped growth habit. Aromatic, gray-green leaves are palmately divided into finger-like lobes with fuzzy undersides. From summer to fall, fragrant, upright flower spikes bloom in purple, followed by small, dark berries. Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and honey bees. Can be deadheaded to proliferate blooms. Known for medicinal qualities.

USDA Zone: Zones 6 - 11

Sunset Zone: Zones 4 - 24; H1, H2

Mature Height: 8 - 15 feet

Mature Width: 8 - 15 feet

Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun

Water Needs: Moderate, Regular