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The Plant Life of the Lurie Garden


Overview
Shrubs of the Lurie Garden

Chaste Tree

Deciduous shrub with palmate leaves. Very late to leaf out in the spring.

 
Latin name Vitex agnus-castus
Common name Chaste Tree
Family Verbenaceae
Zone Z6-9
Bloom time Summer
Season(s) of Interest Summer
Height 5'
Native or origin Europe, Asia
Soil conditions Average to dry
Flower color Purple-Blue
Known wildlife aspects Butterflies, Bees
Light Requirements Sun
Lurie Garden location Light Plate
Companion plants



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