Rhododendron

Yellow Oleander

About Rhododendron and Yellow Oleander

Rhododendron

Yellow Oleander

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Rhododendron aberconwayi, Rhododendron bulu, Rhododendron kanehirae

it is a type of oleander

Number of Varieties

70010

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Habitat

moist forests

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm240.00 cm

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm240.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Red, Green, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Needs watering once a week, Water Deeply

In Summer

Consistently

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer

fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust, Silver leaf

Bacteria, fungus, Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Asthma

Phytodermatitis, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Headache, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Sometimes used for making wine

For making oil, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RHODODENDRON

THEVETIA peruviana

Common Name

Rhododendron

Yellow Oleander, Lucky Nut

In Hindi

rhododendron

पीला कनेर

In German

Rhododendron

Gelbe Oleander

In French

rhododendron

Oleander Jaune

In Spanish

rododendro

Oleander amarillo

In Greek

ροδοδάφνη

κίτρινη πικροδάφνη

In Portuguese

rododendro

Oleander amarelo

In Polish

rododendron

żółta Oleander

In Latin

Rhododendron

Yellow haurit Cleander

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Gentianales

Family

Ericaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Rhododendron

Cascabela

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhodoreae

Subfamily

Ericoideae

Number of Species

1024100

1 27800

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Properties of Rhododendron and Yellow Oleander

Wondering what are the properties of Rhododendron and Yellow Oleander? We provide you with everything About Rhododendron and Yellow Oleander. Rhododendron doesn't have thorns and Yellow Oleander doesn't have thorns. Also Rhododendron does not have fragrant flowers. Rhododendron has allergic reactions like Asthma and Yellow Oleander has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Rhododendron and Yellow Oleander and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rhododendron and Yellow Oleander

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

Rhododendron and Yellow Oleander Physical Information

Rhododendron and Yellow Oleander physical information is very important for comparison. Rhododendron height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Yellow Oleander height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Rhododendron and Yellow Oleander are as follows:

Rhododendron flower color: Red
Rhododendron leaf color: Green
Yellow Oleander flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Peach
Yellow Oleander leaf color: Green

Care of Rhododendron and Yellow Oleander

Care of Rhododendron and Yellow Oleander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rhododendron pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove short twigs and Yellow Oleander pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Rhododendron needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.