Chaste Tree Violet flowers
Explore this garden shrub directory, covering colour, use, shape, size of shrubs. Hot And Dry areas need special plants and shrubs. These areas are often sparsely populated plant areas that spring into flower after rain. These shrubs generally need little watering and attention
Name ...
Chaste Tree
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Vitex Agnus-Castus
Colour ...
Violet flowers
Flower Time ...
Summer flowering shrub
Ideal Use ...
Hot And Dry areas need special plants and shrubs. These areas are often sparsely populated plant areas that spring into flower after rain. These shrubs generally need little watering and attention
Leaves ...
This shrub is called a deciduous shrub. It will lose all its leaves in winter. Deciduous shrubs often turn different colours in autumn just before losing their leaves. A sure sign that winter is around the corner. It's hard to believe that
Frost Reaction ...
The shrub is considered hardy but this is a relative term and the degree of hardiness depends upon severity of climate. Seek specific advice if you live in a severe winter area
Size ...
When fully grown this shrub will reach a height of about 10 feet and spread over an area of about 8 feet
Soil ...
Rich soil and lots of fertilizer suit this shrub. It will reward you well if you feed it well. Neglect the fertilizer and it will not be the shrub you saw in the picture when you bought it. This shrub needs rich soil
Pruning Advice ...
You can safely prune this shrub to achieve the look and shrub shape you want. The shrub will benefit from hard cutting normally
Comments ...
If you're looking for a shrub with scented properties as a garden attraction choose this shrub