Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
  
Perennial, Shrubs
  
Origin
Southwest Asia
  
Madagascar, Not Available
  
Types
Calypso, Petite Salmon, Petite Pink
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
dry rocky watercourses, Riverbanks
  
Hot climate regions, Temperate Regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
  
Not Available
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red, White
  
Yellow green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Not Applicable
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
  
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
  
Small oblong
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Fall, Spring
  
Spring
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Marshy ground, Well drained
  
Sandy, Well drained
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Not Available
  
Bloom Time
Summer
  
Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Leaf Cutting, Rooted stem cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water less during winter, Water more in summer
  
Average Water Needs, Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Marshy ground, Well drained
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Not Available
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Not Available
  
Pruning
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Not Available
  
Showy Foliage
Unknown
  
Not Available
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
Yes
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Not Available
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Not Available
  
Attracts
Mealybugs, Not Available
  
Butterflies, Mosquitos
  
Allergy
Phytodermatitis, Rash, Toxic
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Diabetes, epilepsy, Scabies
  
Arthritis, Chest pain, Ear ache, Fever, Headache, Laxative, Leprosy, Small pox, Stomach spasms, Strengthen gums, Treating fever, Wounds
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
Nerium
  
KALANCHOE
  
Common Name
Oleander, Nerium Oleander
  
Kalanchoe Panda Plant, Panda Plant, Pussy Ears, Chocolate Soldier, Cocoon Plant, Velvet Leaf Kalanchoe, Plush Plant, White Lady, Panda-Bear Plant, Kalanchoe
  
In Hindi
ओलियंडर
  
पांडा संयंत्र
  
In German
Oleander
  
Panda -Anlage
  
In French
laurier-rose
  
installation de Panda
  
In Spanish
Adelfa
  
planta de Panda
  
In Greek
Πικροδάφνη
  
φυτό Panda
  
In Portuguese
oleandro
  
planta Panda
  
In Polish
Oleander
  
Panda roślin
  
In Latin
Cleander
  
Panda herba
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Vascular plant
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Gentianales
  
Saxifragales
  
Family
Apocynaceae
  
Crassulaceae
  
Genus
Nerium
  
Widow's-thrill
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Wrightieae
  
Kalanchoeae
  
Subfamily
Apocynoideae, Hippocastanoideae
  
Sedoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Oleander and Panda Plant
Season and care of Oleander and Panda Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Oleander and Panda Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oleander season is Fall and Spring and Panda Plant season is Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Oleander is Marshy ground, Well drained and for Panda Plant is Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Oleander is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Panda Plant is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Oleander and Panda Plant Physical Information
Oleander and Panda Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Oleander height is 300.00 cm and width 350.00 cm whereas Panda Plant height is 45.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Oleander and Panda Plant are as follows:
Oleander flower color: Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red and White
Oleander leaf color: Dark Green
Panda Plant flower color: Yellow green
- Panda Plant leaf color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Care of Oleander and Panda Plant
Care of Oleander and Panda Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oleander pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots and Panda Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Panda Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.