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Nerium oleander - 'Sister Agnes' (Oleander)

Nerium oleander - 'Sister Agnes' (Oleander)

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Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Hedging & Screening, Evergreen, Flowering
Form Upright Taller-Growing Clump, Architectural Form
Size Large Border / Screening Plant (1.8 to 3m height)
Colours White Flowers (Summer), Medium green Foliage
Care Some Maintenance Required - Tough Plant
Hardiness Half hardy, Drought Tolerant, Seaside Friendly
Growth Fast Growing Plant
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Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage


Strengths of Nerium oleander:

  • Sun loving drought tolerant plant
  • All round tough plant suitable for problem areas
  • Ideal for fast growing screening
  • Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening
  • Suitable for container growing
  • Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant
  • Suitable for exposed coastal planting
  • Attractive form or foliage for all year interest
  • Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils
  • Suitable for hedging or topiary
  • Tolerates heavy clay soils

Weaknesses of Nerium oleander

  • Poisonous if eaten/irritating sap

Design & Plant Use for Nerium oleander:

  • Tall summer flowering shrub suitable for back of border planting
  • Evergreen plant suitable for trimming to shape or topiary
  • Fast growing evergreen plant ideal for screening
  • Plant for extreme coastal screening
  • Ideal flowering shrub for problem clay soils

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