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Oleander (Nerium oleander)

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sdugo

Date

March 5, 2015

Description

Nerium Oleander is in the dogbane family Apocynaceae. These evergreen shrubs are toxic to both humans and animals.

Height: Oleanders grow to about 6ft-19.7 ft tall.

Colors: Pink/salmon, red, white, purple and yellow.

Seeds: are oblong with feather like hairs (brown).

Bloom: Summer to Fall

Habitat: Mediterranean regions, Arabian peninsula to Southern Asia. Can be found on East Coast to California to Texas.

Cited:
(1) Wikipedia
(2) http://www.kew.org/science-conservation/plants-fungi/nerium-oleander-oleander
(3)http://www.garden.org/plantguide/?q=show&id=2100

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