Vitex agnus-castus 'Blue Spire'

Vitex agnus-castus 'Blue Spire' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with blue and green foliage. In fall and summer blue flowers emerge followed by purple fruit. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Vitex agnus-castus 'Blue Spire'

Plant type: shrub or tree

Plant family: lamiaceae

Foliage: deciduous blue and green

Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall

Flowers: blue blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Vitex agnus-castus 'Blue Spire'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b

Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Resistant to: deer, heat

Soil needs: rich and well-drained