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Cut-Leaf Chastetree can be grown as a large, deciduous, multistemmed shrub or small, 10 to 15 feet tall tree, and is noteworthy for its showy, summer display (late springtime in the deep South) of fragrant, upwardly-pointing, terminal panicles of lavender blooms which are quite attractive to butterflies and bees (Fig.

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I'm afraid I will lose the tree totally and shades the east side of my house.

The tree is often planted where honey is. Cut-Leaf Chastetree can be grown as a large, deciduous, multistemmed shrub or small, 10 to 15 feet tall tree, and is noteworthy for its showy, summer display (late springtime in the deep South) of fragrant, upwardly-pointing, terminal panicles of lavender blooms which are quite attractive to butterflies and bees.

Jul 03, Propagating Chaste Tree Clip off a to inch branch tip. Cut off the flowering end portion. Remove the leaves from the bottom half of the cutting. Put the cutting into a vase of water, and set it in a location that receives morning sun but afternoon shade. Or, you can also root the cuttings by Botanical Name: Vitex agnus-castus. May 10, There are several reasons to prune a chaste tree.

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Left to their own devices, they grow 15 to 20 feet ( to 6 m.) tall and 10 to 15 feet (3 to m.) wide, but you can control the size through pruning chaste trees.

You can also control the shape by chaste tree trimming. Carefully placed cuts can encourage the shrub to put on new stumpcut.barted Reading Time: 2 mins. inch Pot / 16 stumpcut.bar / ml. Reviews. Quantity. Beautifully cut medium green deeply cut lacy foliage that is reminiscent of the delicately cut foliage of some Japanese Maples adorns this vigorous 'Chaste Tree'.

" spikes of lavender-pink flowers that attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees are borne in summer. The Lace-Leaf Vitex is considered by many to be the most hardy of the Chaste Trees. This very showy sister of the Chaste-Tree Vitus agnus-castus makes an attractive shrub or small tree. TOUGH HEAT AND FAIRLY DROUGHT TOLERANT it makes a showy display of upward pointing FRAGRANT lilac to lavender flower spikes. The pretty leaves are shaped like a cut-leaf maple the trunk is gray and somewhat ornamental.

Chaste tree: cut back the black leaves? dirtysc8. 14 years ago.

The frost really hurt the tender new growth on quite a few of my plants here in central South Mini stump grinder rental, but I'm most concerned about my lovely chaste tree. The Clemson Ag Assistant told me to leave it be, but the Southern Living Garden Book says flatly that it blooms on new growth.