Autumn's Garden
Vitex trifolia var. obovata
Species: Verbenaceae.
Common names include :
Round-Leaved Chaste Tree,
Single-Leaf Chaste tree
Bought on 23 February 2009
Bees seem to like this plant
Source of name - http://floraweb.nparks.gov.sg/search/viewDetail.action?pgId=3914973768992148&key=8
shrub which prefers full sun, moderate water, can be grown at coastal areas
The leaves are used to treat female ailments in the Cook Islands, and used to relieve fever in Samoa. Additionally in Samoa, the dried leaves are burned to deter mosquitos.
http://www.holisticonline.com/Herbal-Med/_Herbs/h211.htm
