Indian Three-leaf Vitex

Indian Three-leaf Vitex Care

Vitex Trifolia

What is the plant

Vitex trifolia is a deciduous shrub or small tree growing from 1 - 4 metres tall. It is sometimes prostate or ascending in habit. The stems are usually procumbent, often rooting at the nodes, and forming mats several metres in diameter.The plant is gathered from the wild for local medicinal use. It is sometimes cultivated as a hedge plant and is widely grown as an ornamental

humidity

Dry

lighting

Part sun and part shade

temperature

min -1°C

hardiness zone

9 - 11

difficulty

Medium

hibernation

Cold Period

How to Care for the Plant

Water
Established plants are very drought tolerant. Will not tolerate water-logged soil.
Pruning
Prune after flowering.
Sunlight
Requires a sunny position

Disease diagnosis

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Soil
Requires a well-drained, preferably sandy soil[
Temperature
Winter Hardiness: 20-25° F
Additional
The plant has been known to trigger various allergic reactions such as sneezing, respiratory problems, dizziness, headache and nausea

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Popularity
232 people already have this plant 35 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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Indian Three-leaf Vitex Care

How to Care for the Plant

Water

Pruning

Sunlight

Soil

Temperature

Additional

Popularity