Vitex a-c Queen Bee #2
Vitex a-c Queen Bee #2
Queen Bee® Chaste Tree
Vibrant lavender-blue flower spikes, drought tolerant
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Compact, deciduous shrub renowned for its vibrant lavender-blue flower spikes that bloom from mid-June and rebloom throughout the summer. Its gray-green, aromatic foliage adds texture to the landscape. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. This cultivar exhibits drought, heat, and cold tolerance, making it an excellent choice for your landscape.
Botanical Name- Vitex agnus-castus 'Bailtexthree'
Pronunciation- VY-tex AG-nus KAS-tus
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Well-drained, slight acidic to slightly alkaline soil
Current Size- #2
Bloom Color- Lavender blue
Bloom Time- Late spring - summer
Companion Plants- Limelight Panicle Hydrangea TF
Fauna Attracted- Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C9
Yearly Care Instructions- Water regularly during dry spells, especially in the first growing season. Apply mulch to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in early spring to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth. Deadheading spent blooms can promote additional flowering.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Avoid over-fertilizing, which can lead to excessive growth and reduced flowering.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-Tone
Possible Issues- Root rot in poorly drained soils, thrips, powdery mildew, and leaf spot.
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