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About Clivia and Yellow Oleander


About Yellow Oleander and Clivia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
South Africa   
Mexico, Central America, South America   

Types
Not Available   
it is a type of oleander   

Habitat
Temperate Regions, Woodlands   
coastal environs, disturbed sites, old gardens, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange   
Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Red, Green, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Long Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water more in summer   
Needs watering once a week, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season   
fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacteria, fungus, Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Pollution, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness   
Phytodermatitis, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
For making oil, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLIVIA miniata   
THEVETIA peruviana   

Common Name
Clivia   
Yellow Oleander, Lucky Nut   

In Hindi
Clivia   
पीला कनेर   

In German
Clivia   
Gelbe Oleander   

In French
Clivia   
Oleander Jaune   

In Spanish
Clivia   
Oleander amarillo   

In Greek
κλίβια   
κίτρινη πικροδάφνη   

In Portuguese
Clivia   
Oleander amarelo   

In Polish
Clivia   
żółta Oleander   

In Latin
Clivia   
Yellow haurit Cleander   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Gentianales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Clivia   
Cascabela   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Clivia and Yellow Oleander

Wondering what are the properties of Clivia and Yellow Oleander? We provide you with everything About Clivia and Yellow Oleander. Clivia doesn't have thorns and Yellow Oleander doesn't have thorns. Also Clivia does not have fragrant flowers. Clivia has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness and Yellow Oleander has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Clivia and Yellow Oleander and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Clivia and Yellow Oleander

Season and care of Clivia and Yellow Oleander is important to know. While considering everything about Clivia and Yellow Oleander Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clivia season is Spring and Winter and Yellow Oleander season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Clivia is Loam, Sand and for Yellow Oleander is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clivia is Acidic, Neutral and for Yellow Oleander is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Clivia and Yellow Oleander Physical Information

Clivia and Yellow Oleander physical information is very important for comparison. Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Yellow Oleander height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Clivia and Yellow Oleander are as follows:

Care of Clivia and Yellow Oleander

Care of Clivia and Yellow Oleander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clivia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Oleander pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Clivia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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