Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southwest Asia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Calypso, Petite Salmon, Petite Pink
Not Available
Habitat
dry rocky watercourses, Riverbanks
Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
2-7
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
7 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red, White
Yellow, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Pinnate
Plant Season
Fall, Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Marshy ground, Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water less during winter, Water more in summer
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Marshy ground, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Mealybugs, Not Available
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Phytodermatitis, Rash, Toxic
Corydalis
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Diabetes, epilepsy, Scabies
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Nerium
CORYDALIS sempervirens
Common Name
Oleander, Nerium Oleander
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
In Hindi
ओलियंडर
Capnoides
In German
Oleander
Capnoides
In French
laurier-rose
capnoides
In Spanish
Adelfa
Capnoides
In Greek
Πικροδάφνη
Capnoides
In Portuguese
oleandro
Capnoides
In Polish
Oleander
Capnoides
In Latin
Cleander
capnoides
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Basidiomycota
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Order
Gentianales
Agaricales
Family
Apocynaceae
Fumariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Wrightieae
Fumarieae
Subfamily
Apocynoideae, Hippocastanoideae
Fumarioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Oleander and Capnoides
Wondering what are the properties of Oleander and Capnoides? We provide you with everything About Oleander and Capnoides. Oleander doesn't have thorns and Capnoides doesn't have thorns. Also Oleander does not have fragrant flowers. Oleander has allergic reactions like Phytodermatitis, Rash and Toxic and Capnoides has allergic reactions like Phytodermatitis, Rash and Toxic. 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 Oleander and Capnoides and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Oleander and Capnoides
Season and care of Oleander and Capnoides is important to know. While considering everything about Oleander and Capnoides Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oleander season is Fall and Spring and Capnoides season is Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Oleander is Marshy ground, Well drained and for Capnoides is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oleander is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Oleander and Capnoides Physical Information
Oleander and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Oleander height is 300.00 cm and width 350.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Oleander and Capnoides are as follows:
Oleander flower color: Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red and White
Oleander leaf color: Dark Green
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
- Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Oleander and Capnoides
Care of Oleander and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oleander pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.