It is most commonly known as Nerium or oleander, from its superficial resemblance to the unrelated olive Olea.
Nerium is evergreen shrub that grows upto the height of 4 m and bearing leaves all the year around. Nerium indicum is distributed all over the Philippines, India and Nepal found on the ranges of 6500 feet. It is commonly cultivated for its sweet smelling flowers which have medicinal uses.
Common Name |
Kaner. |
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Flower Colour |
Red, Pink or White. |
Bloom Time |
April-September |
Difficulty Level |
Easy. |