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Nerium oleander 'Variegatum'

Also Known As

  • Nerium oleander 'Variegata'
  • Variegated Oleander

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 8'-15'
  • W: 6'-12'

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Nerium oleander 'Variegatum' plant details

Nerium oleander 'Variegatum' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Nerium oleander 'Variegatum'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: apocynaceae
Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
Mature size: 6 FT - 12 FT - wide, 8 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, showy, toxic

GROWING CONDITIONS for Nerium oleander 'Variegatum'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional
Resistant to: deer, heat, seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Fragrant Clusters of double pink 1" blooms at tips of beautiful cream-green variegated foliage. Drought and salt tolerant, it is hardy in zone 9-11. Likes sun to part shade and is deer resistant. Thrives on sun and heat, blooming all summer. ALL PARTS OF THIS PLANT ARE TOXIC.

Gardening facts about Nerium oleander 'Variegatum' plant

How to Grow Nerium oleander 'Variegatum'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • seaside / salt tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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