Nerium oleander (Oleander) - Image 5

Botanical name: Nerium oleander

Common name: Oleander

Family: Apocynaceae

Origin: Mediterranean area

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterRegular waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersToxic or PoisonousIrritating plantFragrant plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeSeaside, salt tolerant plant
Nerium oleander (Oleander) leaves with green and cream variegated plant colors close up image
Nerium oleander Variegata


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