Can you tell me what this plant is? It is like a small tree and covered in purple blooms. The bees were going crazy. At first ...

The chaste tree's cone-shaped purplish-blue blooms are like a neon sign advertising nectar to hummingbirds and insects alike. While its scent doesn't match lilac's evocative fragrance, pollinators ...

This plant can grow as either a shrub or a tree, with heights ranging from a few feet up to 30, depending on the cultivar and how it's grown. In USDA zones 5 and 6, the chaste tree will die back ...

Light Site your chaste tree in full sun, where it gets a minimum of 6 hours of direct sun each day. While it will grow with less sun, it will not flower nearly as well. Soil and Water ...

Chaste tree is one of very few large, woody shrubs from the Mediterranean region that thrive in Central Florida. A deciduous species up to 20 feet tall if left unpruned, chaste tree (Vitex agnus ...

The chaste tree can be propagated by layering, semi-hardwood cuttings or seeds sown in spring. The spectacular show can continue with floral designs.

Chaste trees produce showy, 5-to-7-inch spikes of small, lavender-blue flowers from late May through June in Louisiana with a second flush of flowers in July or early August.

In our growing zone, chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus) is a shrub that often dies back in the winter and re-emerges in spring; its profuse, purple-scented flowers are far from unassuming. “It&… ...

With a name like chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus), you would expect an understated tree that likes to blend in. But it’s a teaser. In our growing zone, chaste tree is actually a shrub that of… ...

Q: Our 8-foot-tall chaste tree got zapped by the last freeze and looks pretty, bad but there are some green shoots. How far and when should we cut it back? A: No matter how bad it looks, your ...