Description
Nerium Oleander Double Petal – Plant
Nerium Oleander Double Petal is a beautiful and hardy flowering shrub known for its fragrant, double-layered blossoms in shades of pink, red, or white. It belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is native to the Mediterranean region, South Asia, and North Africa.
Special Features:
- Outdoor Plant – Thrives in gardens, parks, and landscapes.
- Drought-Tolerant – Requires minimal watering once established.
- Fast-Growing & Evergreen – Provides year-round greenery.
- Low Maintenance – Resistant to pests and diseases.
Growing Requirements for Nerium Oleander Double Petal
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun (6-8 hours daily) for optimal flowering.
- Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil with good aeration.
- Watering: Moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established.
- Temperature: Thrives in warm, tropical, and subtropical climates.
- Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer (NPK 10-10-10) every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
- Pruning: Regular pruning encourages dense growth and more blooms.
- Pest Control: Generally resistant to pests but may need protection from aphids and scale insects.
