Vitex trifolia grow and care – shrub to small tree of the genus Vitex also known as Simpleleaf chastetree, Vitex trifolia perennial evergreen or deciduous used as ornamental hedge plant or medical plant, can grow in tropics, subtropics or mediterranean climate and growing in hardiness zone 10+.
Leaves color green, can be variegate with white or purple in the bottom of the leaf, the leaf in ovate shape.
Vitex trifolia flower
Flower color purple the shape reminds “French maid custom” flowers grow in clusters.
Vitex trifolia for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
How to grow Vitex trifolia growing and care:
Well drained soil, no more than light frost
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Recommended planting season?
Spring, summer, autumn
Pests and diseases:
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Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Just for desgin
Size of the plant?
2-4 m, 6-12 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring / Summer
General information about the flower:
Purple flower the shape reminds “French maid custom” flowers grow in clusters
Scientific name:
Vitex trifolia