Vitex agnus-castus 'Flip Side'

Vitex agnus-castus 'Flip Side' is a delightful and compact variety that stands out for its striking foliage and vibrant blooms. The leaves are a lovely olive-green on the surface, but they reveal a stunning deep purple hue on their undersides, adding a unique visual element to any garden. From late summer through autumn, this shrub showcases impressive panicles of deep purple flowers that can reach lengths of up to 20 centimeters. These fragrant blossoms not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the landscape but also attract a variety of pollinators, making it a favourite among butterflies and other beneficial insects.This drought-tolerant shrub is often overlooked, yet it makes a fantastic addition to sunny, sheltered borders with well-draining soil. Its ability to thrive in dry conditions while providing a burst of colour during the late summer months makes it a valuable choice for gardeners looking to extend the blooming season. With its unique foliage and eye-catching flowers, Vitex agnus-castus 'Flip Side' can inject life and vibrancy into any garden space, creating a welcoming environment for both plants and pollinators alike.Height and spread: 150cm (60in).