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A. I believe you are describing the vitex, also called chaste plant. The small versions of the shrub and even the small tree version often have a cone shape. They grow to 20 feet tall on some sites.

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Vitex: To add more color for summer, choose a vitex, or chaste tree. It thrives in heat and poor soil, and you can choose blossoms of different hues, including pink, white and the most common ...

You may need to prune nearby trees or move the chaste tree to a sunnier spot. Another issue could be overfertilizing, which encourages vegetative growth at the expense of flower production.