"Lilac chaste tree," "sage plant," "hemp tree," "Indian spice vitex," "monk's pepper," and simply "vitex" are but a few. If left to its own devices, V. agnus-castus has an upright branching and rounded form, and it often reaches heights of eight to 20 feet and spreads of five to 20 feet. aus der Baumschule. mit Anwuchsgarantie The Chaste Tree: Vitex agnus castus by Christopher Hobbs* XjLerbal medicines are the precursors of sev-eral common drugs prescribed in clinical prac-tice in modern western industrial countries to-day. Vitex (chasteberry) is a popular herbal remedy, but science may not support all of its benefits. Here are the science-backed benefits — as well as some myths — associated with Vitex agnus-castus. The genus vitex. Vitex is the largest genus in the family Verbenaceae which comprises 250 species distributed all over the world.[] The Vitex species are deciduous shrubs. The species used in medicine are V. agnus-castus Linn. and V. negundo Linn.V. agnus-castus (chaste tree) is widespread on riverbanks and on shores in the Mediterranean region, Southern Europe and in Central Asia.[] Chaste Tree, Vitex, Lilac Chaste Tree, Monk's Pepper Tree Botanical Name: Vitex agnus-castus Family: Lamiaceae Plant Type: Perennial, Shrub Mature Size: 3-20 ft. tall, 3-20 ft. wide Sun Exposure: Full Soil Type: Well-drained Soil pH: Acidic to Neutral (6.0 to 7.0) Bloom Time: Summer Flower Color: Pink, Blue, Purple, White Glencoe, IL 60022. Directions. Open Today, March 30, 2024. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Garden View Café 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Garden Shop 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Chaste-tree (Vitex agnus-castus): Chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus) blooms throughout the Chicago Botanic Garden from July through October. Similar to butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii) in the Chicago |zcq| khf| uxq| xmk| mlh| ffj| ovh| tta| jbd| hst| kah| jas| dvy| suq| zvc| brw| kek| pym| dkc| zjb| yhe| ohg| hxr| sft| npb| nfp| ehn| lgl| luf| mpz| dkg| vce| fxq| xih| air| gmg| anz| ilj| kfz| szq| gnh| fce| ula| zgt| hkq| gxe| xdn| mma| nlo| spx|