Vitex trifolia var. variegata 'Variegata' (Variegated Arabian Lilac)

Vitex trifolia (Variegated Arabian Lilac) 'Variegata' purple flower and green leaves close up plant
Vitex trifolia (Variegated Arabian Lilac) 'Variegata' with small purple flower clusters and variegated foliage.

Botanical name: Vitex trifolia var. variegata

Common name: Variegated Arabian Lilac

Cultivar: Variegata

Family: Lamiaceae    (Formerly:Verbenaceae)

Origin: East Africa

USDA Zone: 9-11

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant form: Large bush
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 ft
Full sunSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Moderate
Blue, lavender, purple flowersFlower color: Blue, lavender, purple
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
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A medium size, fast growing bush with woody stems and dense soft foliage that can be either variegated or has a sharp white trim around the leaf. Pretty blue flowers from spring to fall. Can be used as a hedge or a specimen plant. Attracts lots of butterflies and bees.

See Vitex trifolia Purpurea.

Similar plants: Vitex trifolia var. variegata 'Variegata' (Variegated Arabian Lilac)




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