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Vitex agnus-castus 'Silver Spire'

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Drought and sea wind ongevoelige shrub. The size after 10 years is 250 cm. The flower colour is blue lilac. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is September - Oktober.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 31.07.2018

Common name : Monks pepper

Family : Verbenaceae

© first picture : Arjan Laros

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : privetuin Kooij in Schellinkhout

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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 moderatly water
wind tolerance : tolerates salty wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : grey
fruit/seed colour : black
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : leaves scented strongly
flowering period : july - october
hardiness : mostly hardy