Vitex with purple flower spikes and butterfly
Flowering TreesTree/Shrub

Vitex

Vitex agnus-castus

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Also called Chaste Tree, this tough small tree produces spikes of blue, purple, pink, or white flowers that are magnets for butterflies and bees.

Growth Habits

Size

Height: 10-20 feet

Sunlight

Full sun

Water Needs

Low to moderate watering

Bloom Time

Summer through fall

Wildlife Attractions

Attracts

BeesButterfliesHummingbirdsBirds (berries)

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