Common Name: Vitex (Chastetree) Latin Name: Vitex agnus-castus Tree Size: Small Leaf Type: Deciduous Growth Rate: Rapid Water Needs: Moderate Tolerances: Drought, alkaline soils (pH > 7.5) Attributes: showy or fragrant flower Features: Spikes of lavender or white blooms in summer. Comments: Could be invasive in certain areas. Problems: Needs pruning to develop trunk structure. Firewise: Yes

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