Nerium oleander - Oleander

Oleander (Nerium oleander) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean, widely planted as a hedge for its tolerance of heat, drought, and salt-laden coastal winds. Every part of the plant is highly poisonous.

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 9¹
• Hardiness zone 10¹
• Hardiness zone 11¹

Outputs

• Medicinal use¹
• Dye¹

Type

• Shrub
• Evergreen
• Perennial

Functions

• Hedge¹
• Soil stabilization¹

Footnotes

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