Oleander

$39.99 / 3G


Item # 01672


Botanical: Nerium oleander 'Calypso'
Common: Oleander Calypso
Extended Features: Also known as Oleander, the Nerium Calypso has attractive hot pink flowers all summer. Heat, drought and salt tolerant. Full sun - may need winter protection. Prefers well drained to xeric soils. Please note, this plant can be toxic if ingested. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Nerium oleander 'Calypso' Common Name: Oleander Calypso Features: Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Salt Tolerant Bloom Time: Summer Light Requirements: Full Sun -Partial Sun Resists Deer Mature Plant Size: 10 - 12 feet Zone 8 - 11
Usage: Attractive hedge, border, or accent plant
Pruning: Large-leaved types should be selectively thinned. Small-leaved types,
Bloom In: May to September
Flower: Waxy flowers
Full Size: 4'x4'
Spacing: 4-5'
Habit: Dense, erect, dwarf flowering shrub
Growth: Medium
Exposure: Full Sun-Partial Sun
Temperature: Average warmth - minimum 45* in winter
Hardiness: 30 to 40 deg. F
Humidity: Do not mist leaves
Water Use: Water liberally from spring to fall, but less in winter
Leaf: Thick glossy dark green foliage