Vitex Agnus Castus (Chasteberry/Abraham’s Balm/Lilac Chastetree/Monk’s Pepper/Chaste Tree)
The Vitex Agnus Castus (Chasteberry/Abraham’s Balm/Lilac Chastetree/Monk’s Pepper/Chaste Tree) is a popular flowering shrub known for its fragrant blooms and medicinal properties.
Vitex Agnus Castus (Chasteberry/Abraham’s Balm/Lilac Chastetree/Monk’s Pepper/Chaste Tree)
Description
It’s a versatile plant that can be grown as a shrub, hedge, or container plant.
Plant Care:
- Light: Thrives in full sun to partial shade. The more sunlight it receives, the more flowers it will produce.
- Watering: Water regularly, especially during hot, dry weather. Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Use lukewarm water to avoid shocking the roots.
- Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter. A peat-based mix is often suitable.
- Fertilizing: Feed your Vitex Agnus Castus with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer). Dilute the fertilizer to half strength and apply it once a month.
- Pruning: Prune regularly to maintain its shape and promote flowering. Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
Additional Tips:
- Vitex Agnus Castus is known for its fragrant flowers, which can attract pollinators like butterflies and bees.
- It can be grown as a shrub, hedge, or container plant.
- Propagate Vitex Agnus Castus from cuttings or seeds.
By following these care guidelines, you can enjoy the fragrant blooms and medicinal properties of your Vitex Agnus Castus Chasteberry.
Additional Information
Size | 70cm – 90cm (Pot: 08L) |
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Flowers Color | Purple |
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