Vitex agnus-castus red airy tree gives a lovely

airy tree gives a lovely dappled light effect and is particularly effective when backlit by the sun

A pleached form of the native beech

An easy-to-grow semi-evergreen shrub used for hedging and sometimes as a half standard

Eventual height and spread

An attractive rowan native to western Sichuan and Yunnan in China bearing delicate

Vitex agnus-castus red airy tree gives a lovelyWidely cultivated in warmer regions, the chaste tree offers delicate textured aromatic leaves and butterfly attracting lavender like spires in late summer. Matures into a handsome, broadly round shrub, reaching 3m in the UK. Requires well drained soil and full sun. May die back during cold winters, but reshoots and blooms on new wood. H4