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ShrubApocynaceae

Nerium oleander

Oleanderدفلة

Height
3–5 m
Spread
1–3 m
Spacing
5 m

WILS item code WILS-P-000007

Plant

Type
Shrub
Family
Apocynaceae
Native to
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 29 more
Form
Bushy mound, Upright, Spreading
Growth rate
Fast (4 of 5)
Lifespan
Moderate (3 of 5)
Foliage
Evergreen
Flowers
Pink, Red, White
Flowering
Apr–Jul
Roots
Shallow and fibrous

Site

Sun
Full sun (5 of 5)
Water use
Low (2 of 5)
Drought tolerance
High (4 of 5)
Cold tolerance
Not known
Salt tolerance
High (4 of 5)
Wind tolerance
High (4 of 5)

Use

Good for
Informal hedge or screen, Feature plant, Borders and beds
Upkeep
Not known

A longer line means more of that trait. A lighter part shows where sources differ.

Where it grows

Nerium oleander is native in 32 areas and introduced in 69 more. Native to Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 29 more.

Drawings and CAD

  • CAD drawing - Top & ElevationDXFNot available