Vitex trifolia
COASTAL VITEX
Lamiaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-12

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind
2m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Garden Styles: suits bush, coastal, cottage, mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: border, informal screen, formal hedge, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

 
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Vitex trifolia
COASTAL VITEX
Lamiaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-12

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind
2m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: blue or purple

Flowering Time: late summer to early autumn

Leaves: grey-green underneath


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits bush, coastal, cottage, mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: border, informal screen, formal hedge, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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