Vitex or Monk's Pepper are usually perennial woody shrubs native from the Mediterranean extending to E Asia. They have acer-like, sometimes aromatic foliage and most ornamental terminal spikes of bright rose flowers. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny position. Sow flat in any rich, well drained soil, keep soil only slightly moist and place pots outside in a protected spot. Germination occurs in late spring. Transplant in late summer or late spring as soon as plants are strong enough. All are USDA Climate Zone 7. 20 seeds per package. |
Vitex agnus-castus (Monk's Pepper)150 (250)cm, Monk's Pepper is a perennial woody shrub with narrow, silvery-grey, acer-like, aromatic leaves and terminal spikes of bright pink flowers. For any rich, well drained, slightly moist soil in a sunny position. Seeds from original collections made at the border of Nahr-el-Kalb (River of the Dog) in southern Lebanon, northern Cyprus, and central Crete, Greece. V-VII. |
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seed package6818 | € 2,99 | ||||
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seed package (ex Crete, Greece)0042 | € 3,99 | ||||
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seed package (ex Cyprus)6670 | € 3,99 | ||||
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seed package (ex Sicily, Italy)8279 | € 3,99 | ||||
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Vitex cannabifolia (Hemp-Leafed Monk's Pepper) |
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seed package6817 | € 4,99 |
Vitex spec. "Lebanon"100cm, unidentified woody perennial species, probably belonging to the genus Vitex. Acer-like, silvery-grey, light green, aromatic foliage with broader leaflets than in Vitex agnus-castus, terminal spikes of small rose flowers. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny, protected spot. Has small, black, flat seeds. Seeds from an original collection made at the border of Nahr-el-Kalb (River of the Dog) in S Lebanon, 180m. VI-VIII. |
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seed package 2514 | € 4,99 |