Nerium — 1 species

Botanical species in the genus Nerium recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Nerium oleander
Medicinal

Nerium oleander

Nerium oleander

Family: Apocynaceae

Cultivation

Nerium oleander is native to semi-arid, warm temperate to subtropical regions from the Mediterranean through southern Asia to India. It can be cultivated in the drier regions of tropical to warm temperate climates. The plant is not very cold-hardy, being able to tolerate short periods with temperatures down to around -5 to -8°c when fully dormant, so long as the soil is well-drained.

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