SHRUBS
COMMON NAME: Nerium or Arali
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Nerium Oleander
FAMILY: Apocynaceae
SOIL: Wide range of soil with average drainage
ORIGIN: North Africa
PLANT HEIGHT: 5 to 8 inches.
PROPAGATION: Done through stem cuttings.
REPOTTING: No need to repot the plants often. After 4 to 5 months of planting transplant plants to a new suitable soil surface.
PRUNING: Prune the arali flower plants during late winter to early spring. Cut back just above the leaf nodes. Not to wound the arali plants during pruning.
- This plant is commonly grown in gardens for beautiful flowers.
- In Landscaping Nerium plants are screening & hedge plants.
- Self-growing flower plants & their pollution controller.Planted along roadways, paths.
- This plant requires a suitable pot size of 10-12” with proper drainage holes.
- Water the plants weekly once. No need to water the plants often. As the Nerium plants are drought-tolerant.
- Sunlight: Loves to grow in full sunlight.