Nerium oleander

Oleander, Rose Bay

Family: Apocynaceae Dogbane


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 11
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Orange, pink, red, white, yellow
Bloom time Year 'round
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, container, foundation, hedge, massing, screen, standard, seashore, specimen, street tree
Height 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Spread 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, vase