Vitex negundo
Family: Lamiaceae
Common name: FIVE-LEAVED CHASTE TREE
Native to: East Asia, Eastern Africa, Madagascar, Philippine Island
Plant
Types: shrub, tree
Form: erect
Leaves deciduous
Max height: 27.5 feet
Max width: 26 feet
Flower
magenta/purple, violet
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Plant features: deciduous
Exposure: sun
Landscape use: foliage aromatic
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil types: clay, loam, sandy, well drained
USDA Zones: zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: -10 to +30 °F
Water: moderate, regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant