Vitex Chaste Tree Live Bare Root Plant – 6–12" Tall – Vitex agnus-castus

Vitex Chaste Tree (Vitex agnus-castus), also known as Chasteberry or Monk's Pepper, is a fast-growing deciduous shrub or small tree prized for its fragrant lavender-blue flower spikes and attractive gray-green foliage. Blooming from summer into fall, it adds long-lasting color to landscapes while attracting butterflies, bees, and other pollinators.

This listing includes one live bare root Vitex Chaste Tree measuring approximately 6–12 inches tall at the time of shipping. It is well suited for specimen plantings, flowering hedges, pollinator gardens, and water-wise landscapes. Once established, Vitex is valued for its drought tolerance and low-maintenance growth habit.

Quantity: 1 Live Bare Root Plant

Approx. Shipping Height: 6–12 inches tall at time of shipping

Plant Form: Bare Root Live Plant

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, flower production, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• One live bare root Vitex Chaste Tree
• Approx. 6–12 inches tall at time of shipping
• Botanical name: Vitex agnus-castus
• Also known as Chasteberry or Monk's Pepper
• Fragrant lavender-blue flower spikes
• Attracts butterflies, bees, and other pollinators
• Excellent for hedges, specimen plantings, and pollinator gardens
• Heat tolerant and drought tolerant once established
• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil
• Hardy in USDA Zones 6–10

🧾 MATERIALS:

• Live Bare Root Vitex Chaste Tree

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Chaste Tree, Chasteberry, Monk's Pepper
Scientific Name: Vitex agnus-castus
Plant Type: Deciduous Flowering Shrub / Small Tree
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Lavender-Blue Flowers
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Well-Drained Soil
Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
USDA Zone: 6–10

❓ FAQ:

1. What will I receive?
You will receive one live bare root Vitex Chaste Tree approximately 6–12 inches tall.

2. Does this plant attract pollinators?
Yes. Its fragrant flowers attract butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators.

3. Is Vitex drought tolerant?
Yes. Once established, it performs well in warm climates with good drought tolerance.

4. Where can I plant it?
Vitex is suitable for specimen plantings, flowering hedges, cottage gardens, and pollinator-friendly landscapes.

5. Which USDA hardiness zones are recommended?
Vitex Chaste Tree is hardy in USDA Zones 6–10.