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Oleander 'Turner's Shari D'

Neriumoleander

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Family
Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Nerium (NER-ee-um)
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Species
oleander (oh-lee-AN-der)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
This plant is resistant to deer
Height
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Pale Yellow
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Patent expired
Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Midland City, Alabama

Cave Creek, Arizona(2 reports)

Zephyrhills, Florida

Albany, Georgia

Franklinton, Louisiana

Pearl River, Louisiana

Raleigh, North Carolina

Cordova, Tennessee

Granbury, Texas

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Belfield, ND (Zone 4a) | July 2009 | neutral

Editor's Note

Plant Patent number 5378 has expired

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shirleyt
Pearl River, LA | July 2005 | neutral

This plant is said to be poisonous.....I don't know how dangerous it is for our gardens....I do know it is beautiful, fast growing and ve...Read More

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