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Oleander (Kaner)

Oleander (Kaner)

Nerium oleander

Easy difficultyPerennial
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Sunlight
Full Sun
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Watering
Low — drought tolerant
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Min pot size
18" pot
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Start from
Easily propagated from stem cuttings

About Oleander (Kaner)

An incredibly tough, drought-proof, evergreen flowering shrub. Blooms profusely with pink, white, or red flowers. **WARNING: Every part of this plant is highly toxic if ingested.**

Climate requirements

Ideal temperature
20–45°C
Heat stress above
50°C
Cold stress below
-5°C
Humidity
Low to Moderate (20–60%)
Rain sensitivity
Low

Growth stages

Stage 1
Seedling
Day 040
Stage 2
Vegetative
Day 41150
Stage 3
Blooming
Day 151300
Stage 4
Maturation
Day 301365

Common pests and diseases

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