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Nerium Oleander Tricolor - Description
- Potted Evergreen Shrub
- Latin Name: Nerium oleander ‘Tricolor’
- Common Name: Oleander
- Evergreen flowering shrub
- Pot Size: C3
- Current Plant Size: Approx. 60cm
- Ideal for patios, containers and sheltered planting
Nerium Oleander Tricolor - Characteristics
- Produces a mix of colourful blooms in shades of pink, red and white
- Long flowering period through summer
- Glossy evergreen foliage
- Compact shrub suitable for container growing
- Hardy to approximately -5°C in sheltered conditions
- Requires a warm, sheltered position in Irish gardens
- Drought tolerant once established
Nerium Oleander Tricolor - Uses
- Perfect for patios and container displays
- Ideal for conservatories and greenhouses
- Great for creating a Mediterranean-style garden
- Suitable for sheltered outdoor spaces in summer
Nerium Oleander Tricolor - Planting & Aftercare
- Place in full sun in a warm, sheltered location
- Soil: Free-draining compost required
- Water regularly during the growing season
- Feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring and summer
- Protect from frost or bring indoors during winter
- Prune lightly to maintain shape
Safety Information
- All parts of this plant are toxic if eaten
- Toxic to pets if ingested
- Avoid inhaling smoke from burning plant material
- Wear gloves when handling and wash hands after contact
- For more details, see the HTA guide to potentially harmful plants
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