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A widely used landscape plant in warmer climates, oleander is grown for its easy-care nature and flowers that bloom almost year-round. Oleander plants are well-suited for residential landscapes, but caution must be taken due to its toxicity.
White, pink or red five-lobed flowers grow in clusters year-round, peaking during the summer. The fruit is a long narrow pair of follicles, which splits open at maturity to release numerous downy seeds.
The evergreen foliage of the oleander plant is dense, leathery, and dark green, offering a privacy screen when planted in groups or borders. Delicately shaped, showy, fragrant flowers tend to be pink, while some varieties produce red, orange, yellow, or white flowers.
Oleander (Nerium oleander) is a shrub or small tree that blooms in summer with large, striking flowers in shades of red, white, light yellow, and pink. Because of its dense branching and rapid growth rate it is a popular hedge. Planting an oleander hedge is an excellent way to hide utilities, chain link fences, and other eyesores in the landscape.
How to Plant and Grow Oleander. This heat-loving, evergreen shrub produces beautiful pink or white flowers in summer.
Vigorous bush form shrub that will make an excellent addition to your outdoor garden. Drought tolerant and fast growing, this Nerium Oleander has beautiful green foliage and vibrant white blossoms. Thrives in full sun with low watering requirements.
Oleander is an easy-care flowering shrub that blooms for months and thrives in heat and drought. Learn how to grow oleander now on Gardener's Path.
Nature Hills Nursery does sell a live plant they refer to as simply “white oleander,” and it grows to five to eight feet and spreads four or five feet. But there are also specific cultivars that are compact, dwarf-height, and cream-colored.
Oleander bushes, when mature, can reach heights between 6 to 20 feet, making them excellent choices for hedges, screens, or standalone displays. It's essential to note that all parts of the oleander plant are toxic if ingested, a defense mechanism that deters pests but requires careful handling, especially in gardens frequented by children and ...
Oleander plants (Nerium oleander) are among the most versatile of shrubs, with dozens of uses in southern and coastal landscapes. They tolerate a wide range of conditions, including difficult soil, salt spray, high pH, severe pruning, reflected heat from pavements and walls, and drought.