About the Oleander Plant
Add a sweet scent to your garden with the Oleander plant! This versatile evergreen loves the sun and produces delicate, fragrant flowers that last all season. It's the perfect touch of tropical for any outdoor space!
Light: Bright indirect light:
Water: Water when the top inch of soil is dry. In the spring and summer, keep the soil moist but never soggy. The top 30% of the soil should dry out before watering. When the plant goes dormant in winter, water less often.
Difficulty: Easy
Feed: Apply half strength of general-purpose fertilizer once a month at most during the growing season.
Air Purifying: Yes, known to remove formaldehyde from the air.
Toxicity: Toxic to animals.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Common Names: Nerium oleander
Origin: Southwest Asia and North Africa
Please note: Plants may not look exactly as shown. The number of buds and/or blooms will also vary.