Vitex

Vitex (Vitex agnus-castus), known as Chaste Tree, is an attractive shrub or small tree grows quickly to 10 to 25 feet. Large aromatic leaves are topped by 6 to 12 inch spikes of beautiful fragrant lavender- blue flowers in late summer and fall. Makes an excellent late season honey plant. Seeds are widely used as a women's hormonal tonic herbal medicine. Native from the Mediterranean to Central Asia this is a very tough and drought hardy plant. Zones 6-9. Our Vitex are grown in 4x6" pots.