Oleander - Nerium oleander

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Size (HXW): 30 Ft X 12 Ft

USDA Hardiness zones: 9, 10

Sun requirement: Full sun

Water requirement: Infrequent deep watering in well-draining soil

Plant description: The oleander is a desert staple. These flowering shrubs grow like crazy and can tolerate even the most immense of heat. Plant near a hot wall or near reflective heat and it will still look great. Please note, all parts of this plant are poisonous, even to pets. Use care when trimming and wear gloves. Clean pruning equipment before trimming other plants! Hardy to 20 degrees F. This plant can either grow as a bush or be trained into a small tree.

Similar suggested plants: Mexican buckeye, Mexican Bird of Paradise, Chaste Tree

Bloom period: April to October, flowers can be white, red, pink, mauve or yellow.

Planting and growing information: Seeds or propagation. Does not need fertilizer. Easy care.

Photos:

A row of hardy red oleanders.