Nerium

Nerium oleander var. indicum

Flower name
Nerium
Scientific name
Nerium oleander var. indicum
Alias半年紅, 夾竹桃, Nerium Oleander, Nerium, Oleander
Place of originIndia
Place of floweringGarden, Subtropical region, Streets, Planting
Flowering seasonJune, July, August, September

What is Nerium

Birth flowers for Aug 12

Nerium , scientific name: Nerium oleander, is a non-cold-resistant evergreen small trees of the department Apocynaceae of Nerium genus native to India. A number of small flower is fragrant flowers late summer, during the rainy season from the bloom. Flowers bloom who is breeding horticultural varieties such as single, Yaeyama, and large-flowered a number. Green and narrow glossy leaves, with whorled. Medicinal to the bruise is known as folk remedies. Because it can withstand pollution has planted as a street tree. However on the other hand, causes heart attacks, diarrhea and cramps, such as toxic plants. There is a yellow flowers Oleander which lets bloom yellow flowers .

Common name: Nerium (Oleander), scientific name:Nerium oleander, aka: six red, on eyes swollen Thursday, Adelfa, Rose laurel, origin: India, living type: non-cold-resistant Evergreen small trees, height: 300-500 cm, monoplane, Leaf length: 6 to 20 cm, with leaf: oblong, hermaphrodite flowers, radial symmetry, inflorescence :cyme, the petals cylindrical 5 crack, flowering period: June-September flower colors: red, purple red, peach, white, flower diameter: 4-5 cm, ovary: top, seeds form horned, seed color: Brown, remarks: the whole plant is toxic, wind-pollinated.