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Vitex agnus-castus 'Rosea'

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Autumn flowering shrub tolerates very well drought. The size after 10 years is 2 m. The flower colour is pink. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Hillier Arboretum Romsey (GB)

Date taken : 30.09.2014

Common name : Monks pepper

Family : Verbenaceae

© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : Else Bougie

© picture 4 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Lehrgarten des kreises Steinfurt

© picture 5 : Else Bougie

© picture 6 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

© picture 7 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

© picture 8 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs little water
wind tolerance : tolerates salty wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : black
fruit / seed period : october
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : leaves scented lightly
flowering period : july - october
hardiness : mostly hardy