Yellow Oleander

Desert Willow

About Yellow Oleander and Desert Willow

Yellow Oleander

Desert Willow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Shrub

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

it is a type of oleander

Chilopsis linearis

Number of Varieties

1012

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-157-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Sunset Zone

21,22

3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach

White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Multi-Color

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Black

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Insects

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Phytodermatitis, Toxic

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Cough, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

For making oil, Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THEVETIA peruviana

CHILOPSIS linearis

Common Name

Yellow Oleander, Lucky Nut

Desert Willow

In Hindi

पीला कनेर

रेगिस्तान विलो

In German

Gelbe Oleander

Wüsten Weide

In French

Oleander Jaune

desert Willow

In Spanish

Oleander amarillo

Desert Willow

In Greek

κίτρινη πικροδάφνη

έρημο Willow

In Portuguese

Oleander amarelo

Willow deserto

In Polish

żółta Oleander

desert Willow

In Latin

Yellow haurit Cleander

desert Willow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Lamiales

Family

Apocynaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Cascabela

Chilopsis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

10070

1 27800

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Properties of Yellow Oleander and Desert Willow

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Oleander and Desert Willow

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

Yellow Oleander and Desert Willow Physical Information

Yellow Oleander and Desert Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Oleander height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Desert Willow height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Oleander and Desert Willow are as follows:

Yellow Oleander flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Peach
Yellow Oleander leaf color: Green
Desert Willow flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink and Lavender
Desert Willow leaf color: Green

Care of Yellow Oleander and Desert Willow

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