{"product_id":"vitex-agnus-castus-chaste-tree","title":"Vitex agnus castus - Chaste Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVitex agnus-castus\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as the Chaste Tree, is a deciduous shrub or small tree admired for its aromatic, palmate leaves and striking spires of lavender, lilac, or white flowers. Blooming in late spring to early fall, it attracts pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it a valuable addition to wildlife-friendly gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its elegant, open habit and drought tolerance, the Chaste Tree is perfect for adding seasonal color and texture to landscapes, whether as a focal point or part of a mixed planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3–6 meters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3–6 meters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mediterranean region and western Asia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Aromatic, palmate leaves; deciduous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moderate to fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConditions\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Prefers well-drained soils; tolerates poor and sandy soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drought-tolerant once established; moderate watering during dry spells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thrives in temperate and subtropical regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Features\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tall spikes of fragrant lavender, lilac, or white flowers appear from late spring to early fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ideal for hedges, mixed borders, wildlife gardens, or as a specimen tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Plant 3–5 meters apart for individual impact or small groupings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Requires light pruning in late winter to maintain shape; generally pest-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePest Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Naturally resistant to most pests and diseases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e: Long flowering season provides months of vibrant color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Suitable for cottage, Mediterranean, or contemporary gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chaste Tree combines beauty and resilience, offering a dynamic and low-maintenance option for gardens and landscapes, while also supporting pollinator populations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ornatec International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44439169433796,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/0493\/5108\/files\/dreamstime_m_86708047.jpg?v=1734518605","url":"https:\/\/ornatecinternational.com\/ar\/products\/vitex-agnus-castus-chaste-tree","provider":"Ornatec International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}