Vitex agnus-castus 'Shoal Creek’ ~ Monrovia® Shoal Creek Chaste Tree

Monrovia® Shoal Creek Chaste Tree is a very small vase-shaped deciduous tree with dense fragrant grey-green lance-like foliage.  Long panicles of fragrant lilac flowers open midsummer on new growth. Flowers are highly attractive to butterflies and bees.  Flowers best with full sun and moist well-drained soils.  Type:  Tree Height:  4' - 15' Spread:  4’ - 12' Spacing:  8' USDA Hardiness Zone:  6 - 9 Culture:  Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color:  Purple Season of Interest:  Summer MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Water regularly.  Prune as wanted in spring to promote blooms.  Leaf spot and root rot are occasional problems. LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Gardens, Hedges, Foundation Plantings, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Maiden Grass, Lilac, Spirea  *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown