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Yellow Oleander
Yellow Oleander

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About Yellow Oleander and Indian Spinach

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia, India

Types

it is a type of oleander
Basella rubra, L.Basella oleracea, Landw.Basella lucida, L.Basella japonica, Burm.f.Basella cordifolia,

Number of Varieties

1010
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-7

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm2.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach
White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Black
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Water Deeply
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Insects
Insects, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Phytodermatitis, Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

For making oil, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THEVETIA peruviana
BASELLA alba

Common Name

Yellow Oleander, Lucky Nut
Ceylon Spinach, Indian Spinach, Malabar Spinach

In Hindi

पीला कनेर
भारतीय पालक

In German

Gelbe Oleander
Indian Spinat

In French

Oleander Jaune
épinards indienne

In Spanish

Oleander amarillo
espinaca india

In Greek

κίτρινη πικροδάφνη
Ινδικό Σπανάκι

In Portuguese

Oleander amarelo
espinafre indiano

In Polish

żółta Oleander
Indyjski szpinak

In Latin

Yellow haurit Cleander
Spinach Indian

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Gentianales
Caryophyllales

Family

Apocynaceae
Basellaceae

Genus

Cascabela
Basella

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1005
1 27800
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Properties of Yellow Oleander and Indian Spinach

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

Season and Care of Yellow Oleander and Indian Spinach

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

Yellow Oleander and Indian Spinach Physical Information

Yellow Oleander and Indian Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Oleander height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Indian Spinach height is 2.40 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Oleander and Indian Spinach are as follows:

  • Yellow Oleander flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Peach

  • Yellow Oleander leaf color: Green

  • Indian Spinach flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink

  • Indian Spinach leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Yellow Oleander and Indian Spinach

Care of Yellow Oleander and Indian Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Oleander pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead branches and Indian Spinach pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Yellow Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.