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Vitex 'Magical Chicagoland Blues'VitexChaste Tree

Hardy Shrub

What is Hardy Shrub?
Woody plant, usually having a permanent framework of branches.
Capable of withstanding outdoor winter temperatures down to -15C.

FROM £34.99

Compact growing

Panicles of vivid blue-violet blooms or dark stems

Loved by pollinators

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Height Up to 150cm (60in)
Spread Up to 150cm (60in)

Hardy Shrub

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full sun

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Description

Vitex 'Magical Chicagoland Blues' is a captivating, compact shrub celebrated for its vibrant blue-purple flower spikes and aromatic foliage. This relatively new cultivar has been specifically chosen for its prolific blooming and adaptability to cooler climates, making it an excellent choice for various garden settings.

The plant exhibits an upright, bushy growth habit with a rounded form, complemented by deeply divided, palmate leaves that showcase a medium green hue. In mid to late summer, it produces dense, erect panicles of tubular flowers that continue to bloom into autumn, providing a long-lasting display of color. The lightly fragrant flowers attract a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, enhancing the ecological value of any garden.

Vitex 'Magical Chicagoland Blues' thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained soil, demonstrating adaptability to different soil types, such as sandy or loamy. Once established, it requires moderate watering and can tolerate some drought. Hardy in the UK, it may need winter protection in colder regions. This shrub is perfect for mixed borders, pollinator gardens, or as a standout feature in sunny areas, while its foliage may turn bronze in autumn, adding seasonal interest. Light pruning after flowering helps maintain its shape and encourages bushiness.

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1 x 3 Litre Potted Plant (KH4333)

1 x 10 Litre Potted Plant (KH8297)

How to Grow
Plant out Vitex into any moist, well drained soil in full sun. Vitex are generally tough plants and will thrive in most conditions provided the soil is well drained. In frost prone areas, shelter from cold, drying winds.

For more information and guidance check out our Gardening Guides.

More Info
Feed and water Vitex plants regularly throughout the growing season while young plants become established. Once established, Vitex require only occasional attention. Prune annually for a more compact look.
Delivery

Seeds and garden supplies will normally be delivered within the time period stated against each product as detailed above. Plants, bulbs, corms, tubers, shrubs, trees, potatoes, etc. are delivered at the appropriate time for planting or potting on. Delivery times will be stated on the product page above, or in your order acknowledgement page and email.

Orders for packets of seed incur a delivery charge of £2.99.

Orders which include any other products will incur a delivery charge of £6.99.

Where an order includes both packets of seeds and other products, a maximum delivery charge of £7.99 will apply - regardless of the number of items ordered.

Large Non-standard items may incur a higher, lorry delivery charge. Charges will be calculated at checkout, but an example of the lorry charges are listed below.

  • Red - £9.99.
  • Purple - £2.99.

For more information please visit our delivery charges information page by clicking here.

For more information on how we send your plants please visit our Helpful Guide on plant sizes.

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