Vitex Lucens 7.5lt

$29.99

Vitex lucens (Puriri)

Young trees are quite upright, forming a large canopy after many decades. Rich, green leaves have wavy edges. Pink-red flowers are produced through most of the year and attract tuis, while wood pigeons favour the red berries. Grows approximately 8m high x 4m wide in 10 years.

Full sun in well drained soil. Mulch and keep watered till established. Tolerant of wind and coastal exposure, but only light frosts.

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Sunlight:Full sun
Temperature:Medium, light frost OK
Wind:Tolerant of coastal (salt) exposure
Moisture:Grows in average garden conditions
Texture:Average garden conditions
Height:8m
Width:4m
SKU: VIT LUC 7.5 Categories: , , ,

Description

Vitex lucens (Puriri)

Young trees are quite upright, forming a large canopy after many decades. Rich, green leaves have wavy edges. Pink-red flowers are produced through most of the year and attract tuis, while wood pigeons favour the red berries. Grows approximately 8m high x 4m wide in 10 years.

Full sun in well drained soil. Mulch and keep watered till established. Tolerant of wind and coastal exposure, but only light frosts.