First Editions® Vitex agnus-castus 'Bailtexthree' (FIRST EDITIONS® QUEEN BEE) produces striking, lavender-blue flowers arranged in graceful, elongated clusters. The flower clusters grow to about 25 cm long and attract lots of pollinators. QUEEN BEE has prolonged flowering starting in June and has vigorous repeat flowering. The leaf is palmate and consists of five to seven lanceolate leaves. The leaf colour is grey-green. The plant has an impressive tolerance to drought, heat and cold compared to other Vitex varieties. This shrub can reach a height of 2 to 3 metres, depending on growing conditions and pruning. QUEEN BEE is ideal for creating a colourful hedge or a striking focal point in the garden. The plant was won by, submitted by and is also marketed by First Editions® Licensed growers in Europe and the UK, supported by Bailey Nurseries. Plant breeder protection has been applied for.