Shoal Creek Chaste Tree is a very small vase-shaped deciduous tree with dense fragrant grey-green lance-like foliage.  Long panicles of fragrant lilac flowers open midsummer on new growth. Flowers are highly attractive to butterflies and bees.  Flowers best with full sun and moist well-drained soils. 

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Water regularly.  Prune as wanted in spring to promote blooms.  Leaf spot and root rot are occasional problems.
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Gardens, Hedges, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:   Maiden Grass, Lilac, Spirea

IMAGES: Peter Chadzidocev, Vitex agnus-castus BG, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) MdAgDept, Chaste Tree

 *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown