Description
Vitex or Chaste tree, was first recognised for extensive herbal and medicinal properties over 2000 years ago ... The distinct palm-like scented leaves and upright thin flower spikes make a terrific summer-autumn show ... Flowers are generally white, although I imported Vitex agnes castus Pink and Vitex agnus castus Abbeville Blue from Louisiana many years ago. Native to the Mediterranean ... It has accumulated many common names ; chasteberry, Abraham's balm, lilac chastetree, or monk's pepper are some others. Other Vitex species are Widely used in herbal & medicinal applications , throughout Asia