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Thevetia nereifolia, Thevetia peruviana, Cascabela thevetia, Still Tree, Yellow Oleander, Lucky Nut

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Thevetia nereifolia, Thevetia peruviana, Cascabela thevetia

Still Tree, Yellow Oleander, Lucky Nut
Family: Apocynaceae
Origin: Central America
Large shrub 5-10 ft

Large shrub 5-10 ft

Small tree 10-20 ft

Full sun

Semi-shade

Moderate water

Yellow/orange flowers

Ethnomedical plant.
Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles.
Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.

Poisonous or toxic

Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Seaside, salt tolerant plant

Tree from tropical America with shiny dark green leaves, white sap, and yellow, funnel shaped flowers. Fruit somewhat angular, smooth, with two large, oily seeds. All parts poisonous but can be medicinal for toothache, skin sores, and as a purgative, if used judiciously. The nuts growing on the tree planed in your yard supposedly bring good luck.

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Thevetia nereifolia - seeds

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3618 Thevetia nereifolia - seeds

Still tree, Yellow oleander, Lucky nut. Tree from... more
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