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Oleander Peach

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Container: Grow bag
Size: 10 inch

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Why it’s special?

  • Extremely drought and heat tolerant
  • Long flowering season in warm climates
  • Tolerates pollution and coastal salt
  • Fast-growing screen or hedge
  • Roots easily from cuttings
  • Highly toxic - handle with care
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🌎 Country of origin: India

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Nerium oleander is a vigorous evergreen shrub famed for its profuse clusters of pink, red, white or salmon flowers borne through the warm months. Narrow, leathery, willow-like leaves clothe upright stems, forming a dense screen or large specimen. Exceptionally tough, it withstands heat, drought, pollution and coastal salt, making it a mainstay of Indian roadsides, dividers and gardens. It flowers freely in full sun with minimal care and tolerates poor soils. Note that every part is highly toxic if eaten, so site it away from children and grazing animals. For low-effort, long-season colour in harsh conditions, oleander is hard to beat.

Specifications

Family Apocynaceae
Native region Mediterranean to Southwest Asia
Mature height 2-4 m
Mature spread 2-3 m
Growth rate Fast
Foliage Narrow, leathery, evergreen
Flower colour Pink, red, white, salmon
Flower season Spring through autumn (warm months)
Climate zone Tropical, subtropical, Mediterranean

Care guide

Sunlight Full sun for best flowering
Watering Drought-tolerant; water moderately, more when potted
Soil / mix Tolerates most soils; prefers well-drained
Temperature Heat-loving, 20-40°C; hardy and tough
Humidity Adapts to low and high humidity
Fertilizer Light balanced feed in growing season
Pruning Prune after flowering; wear gloves due to toxicity
Repotting Every 2-3 years for container plants
Propagation Soft or semi-hardwood cuttings root easily
Pests & problems Oleander scale, aphids, caterpillars
Toxicity / safety Highly toxic in all parts if ingested
Difficulty Easy

Uses

Excellent for hedges, screens, road dividers and large pots in hot, dry or coastal sites. Provides long-lasting colour where tougher plants struggle, though it must be kept away from children and pets.

Growing tips

In India, oleander thrives on neglect in full sun and poor soil, needing little water once established. Always wear gloves when pruning and wash hands, as the plant is highly poisonous.

Oleander (Nerium oleander) Care

Oleander is a hardy, sun-loving shrub that thrives in full sunlight and warm Indian conditions with very little fuss. Water moderately once the top layer of soil dries out, and feed with a balanced fertiliser during the growing season to keep the peach blooms coming. It tolerates heat, drought and coastal air well, making it one of the easiest flowering shrubs to maintain in a 10-inch grow bag on a terrace or in the ground.

Oleander Varieties & Colours

Nerium oleander comes in a range of shades including this soft peach form, alongside classic pink, red, white and pale yellow varieties. The peach oleander is prized for its gentle, warm-toned single flowers that appear in clusters through the warmer months. All types share the same glossy, lance-shaped evergreen foliage that keeps the plant attractive even between flowering flushes.

Where to Place Your Oleander

Position oleander where it gets at least five to six hours of direct sun, such as an open terrace, balcony edge, boundary hedge or a sunny spot in the garden. It works beautifully as a screening shrub, a flowering hedge or a standalone container feature in its 10-inch grow bag. Keep it away from areas where children and pets play unsupervised, as all parts of the plant are toxic if eaten.

Why Buy Oleander Online in India from GardenGo

GardenGo sources oleander from local nurseries and delivers it fast — often within about two hours in serviced areas — so your plant arrives alive and settled rather than stressed from days in transit. Each Oleander Peach comes established in a ready-to-grow 10-inch grow bag, so you can plant out or display it straight away. You can also add pots, potting soil, fertiliser and tools to the same order and have everything for your garden arrive together.

Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Oleander?
Established plants are very drought-tolerant and need little water. Potted oleanders need moderate, regular watering, especially in peak summer heat.
How much sun does Oleander need?
It flowers best in full sun. In shade it grows leggy and blooms poorly, so choose the brightest, hottest spot available.
Is Oleander safe for pets?
No. All parts are highly toxic to pets, livestock and people if eaten. Plant it where animals and children cannot access or chew it.
When should I repot Oleander?
Repot container plants every 2-3 years into a slightly larger pot with well-drained soil, ideally before the active growing season begins.
How do I propagate Oleander?
Soft or semi-hardwood cuttings root easily in water or moist sandy mix during warm weather. Always wear gloves when handling the cuttings.
Why is my Oleander not blooming?
Too little sun, heavy pruning, or excess nitrogen reduce flowering. Give full sun and a light, balanced feed during the growing season.
Can Oleander be grown in pots?
Yes, it grows well in large containers but needs more frequent watering and occasional feeding than plants grown in the ground.
Is Oleander really poisonous?
Yes, it is one of the most toxic ornamental plants. Even small amounts can be dangerous if eaten, and smoke from burning it is harmful.
How do I prune Oleander safely?
Prune after the main flush of flowering, always wearing gloves and long sleeves, and wash hands afterwards. Never burn the clippings.
What fertiliser does Oleander need?
It needs little feeding. A light application of balanced fertiliser once or twice in the growing season is enough for healthy blooms.
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