species 6,914 observations

Five-leaved Chaste Tree

Vitex negundo

Field notes

Supports All

13 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Teak Defoliator 1
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Gray Hairstreak, American Lady, American Snout, Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth 12

Children

Vitex negundo heterophylla

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Trees
Light: Full sun
Moisture: Dry Well drained Wet
Soil: Sand Loam
Soil pH: Acid Neutral Alkaline
Habit: Open Vase
Plant type: Shrub Tree

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.