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Vitex agnus-castus

Chaste Tree

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Normans/Frommer/Devine

 

Description

The chaste tree is a deciduous tree or small shrub in which the sizes vary due to their location , but they tend to be multitrunked and widespreading. It blooms in the summer with 7 in. blue flower spikes and the leaflets are green above and gray beneath. The chaste tree is a native to California and is drought tolerant. -Cornflower Farms

 

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, White

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

Grey

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.