VITEX SHOAL CREEK 30 GAL
In Stock at Locations: Alpharetta, Canton, Cumming
Last Inventory Check: September 22, 2026 12:00 AM
VITEX SHOAL CREEK 30 GAL
SKU: VITESHOCREC30
VITEX SHOAL CREEK 30 GAL
The Vitex Shoal Creek is a hardy, deciduous shrub known for its vibrant purple flowers that attract pollinators throughout the summer months. With a mature height of around 10 to 15 feet, it's an excellent choice for creating natural privacy screens or adding a splash of color to your landscape. This low-maintenance shrub thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it suitable for a variety of garden styles. Regular pruning can help maintain its shape and encourage new growth. Elevate your outdoor space with the beauty and resilience of the Vitex Shoal Creek, available from Stovall.
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- Soil Type: Plant the Vitex ‘Shoal Creek’ in well-draining soil, ideally sandy loam to clay-loam mixtures with a pH of 6.0 to 8.0.
- Watering: Water the plant deeply after planting and keep the soil consistently moist for the first few weeks; then, water regularly but allow the soil to dry out between watering sessions.
- Sun Exposure: Position the Vitex ‘Shoal Creek’ in a location that receives full sun, at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and flowering.
- Spacing: Space each Vitex ‘Shoal Creek’ plant 6 to 10 feet apart to allow for proper air circulation and growth, especially since they can spread out significantly.
- General Maintenance: Prune the plant annually in late winter or early spring to maintain its shape and promote healthy growth; remove dead or damaged branches throughout the growing season as needed.
- Fertilizing: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer to support vigorous growth and abundant blooms throughout the summer.
- Pest and Disease Control: Regularly check for pests such as aphids and spider mites, and treat promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil if necessary.
