Vitex trifolia var. purpura 'Purpurea' (Arabian Lilac)
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' with small purple flower clusters and green rounded leaves.
Botanical name: Vitex trifolia var. purpura
Common name: Arabian Lilac
Cultivar: Purpurea
Family: Lamiaceae (Formerly:Verbenaceae)
Origin: Asia to Australia
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-11
Plant form: Large bush
Mature height: 5-10 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate
Flower color: Blue, lavender, purple
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Foliage color: Ornamental foliagePrefers full sun; soil should be moist.
Similar plants: Vitex trifolia var. purpura 'Purpurea' (Arabian Lilac)
- Gmelina macrophylla (Grey Teak)
- Vitex agnus-castus (Chaste Berry)
- Vitex glabrata (Black Currant Tree)
- Vitex lucens (Puriri)
- Vitex megapotamica (Taruma)
- Vitex negundo (Five-leaved Chaste Tree)
- Vitex rotundifolia (Beach Vitex)
- Vitex sp. 'Variegata' (Variegated Arabian Lilac)
- Vitex trifolia 'Variegata' (Variegated Arabian Lilac)
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' branch with green and purple leaves against a blue background.
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' spike with small purple flowers and rounded leaves.
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' with dark foliage and small purple flowers on twisted trunk.
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' with distinct purple leaves along the slender wooden stem
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' with dark purple foliage and tiny flower spikes on stems.
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' with small purple flower clusters and smooth oval green leaves
Vitex trifolia (Variegated Arabian Lilac) 'Variegata' with small purple flower clusters and variegated foliage
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' lavender flowers nestled among narrow dark green leaves on woody stems
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' showing deep green trifoliate leaves growing on a thin stem.
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' with narrow grey-green foliage and clusters of small purple flower stems.
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' with purple foliage and small clusters of tiny flowers
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' stems with purple foliage and delicate violet flower clusters.
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' stem with purple flower and green leaves on a table.
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' with lavender flower spikes and dark green pointed leaves.
Vitex trifolia (Arabian Lilac) 'Purpurea' showing purple leaf undersides and clusters of small lavender flowers.
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