
Vitex trifolia
“Coastal Vites”
SHRUB TO 4 METRES TALL BY 3 METRES WIDEFast growing, bushy shrub with softly hairy foliage that is grey underneath. Sprays of tiny blue flowers most of the year followed by blue-black fruits. Found on river banks and near mangrove flats. Salt spray tolerant and easily shaped with pruning.
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Category | Medium Shrubs up to 5m |
Family | Lamiaceae |
Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
Soil | Well-drained |
Habitat | Coastal |
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