Enhance your garden with the exotic charm of Purple Vitex Angus Castus, an heirloom variety prized for its striking purple blooms and drought-tolerant growth. Naturally non-GMO and easy to grow, this hardy plant thrives in garden beds, borders, and containers. Its low-maintenance growth, long-lasting flowers, and adaptability to dry conditions make it perfect for gardeners seeking resilient, visually appealing, and heirloom-quality plants for home gardens.
Features & Specifications
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering shrub
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Flower Color: Purple
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Growth Habit: Upright, bushy form
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Height: 4 – 8 feet
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Bloom Season: Summer to early fall
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Uses: Borders, containers, cottage gardens, drought-tolerant landscapes
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Seed Quality: Heirloom, Non-GMO, high germination rate
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Sowing Time: Sow seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost.
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Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
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Light Needs: Full sun for optimal flowering.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on soil surface and press gently; do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: 36 – 48 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Water regularly until established; moderate watering afterward.
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Care Tips: Prune lightly to maintain shape; deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms.