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Nerium oleander 'Album Plenum' (Oleander 'Album Plenum')
2 hours care
per year
per year
4m
Max height
Max height
2m
Max spread
Max spread
10-20 years
To maturity
To maturity
Low
Toxicity
Toxicity
Plant details
Botanical name
Nerium oleander 'Album Plenum'
Other names
Oleander 'Album Plenum', Rose bay 'Album Plenum', Laurier rose 'Album Plenum', East Indian oleander 'Album Plenum'
Genus
Nerium Nerium
Variety or Cultivar
'Album Plenum' _ 'Album Plenum' is an upright, evergreen shrub with narrowly elliptic to narrowly lance-shaped, dark green leaves and cymes of double, salver-shaped, white flowers in summer.
Nerium oleander 'Album Plenum' is: Evergreen
Habit
Upright
Toxicity
All parts are highly toxic if ingested, even in the smallest amount. Contact with foliage may irritate skin.
Flower
White in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Glasshouse red spider mite , Mealybugs , Scale insects Glasshouse red spider mite , Mealybugs , Scale insects
General care
Pruning
May need restrictive pruning under glass in late winter. Oleanders have a tendency to become leggy. Overgrown plants should be pruned as needed to maintain a nice shape. Will tolerate hard pruning.
Propagation methods
Layering, Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Nerium oleander 'Album Plenum' (Oleander 'Album Plenum') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 2m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
City, Conservatory, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Greenhouse, Indoor, Mediterranean, Sub-Tropical
Cultivation
Under glass, grow in loam-based potting compost in full light and shade from hot sun and with moderate humidity. In frost-free areas, grow in moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered, sunny site.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
Companion plants
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Botanical name
Nerium oleander 'Album Plenum'
Other names
Oleander 'Album Plenum', Rose bay 'Album Plenum', Laurier rose 'Album Plenum', East Indian oleander 'Album Plenum'
Genus
Nerium Nerium
Variety or Cultivar
'Album Plenum' _ 'Album Plenum' is an upright, evergreen shrub with narrowly elliptic to narrowly lance-shaped, dark green leaves and cymes of double, salver-shaped, white flowers in summer.
Native to
Garden origin
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Upright
Toxicity
All parts are highly toxic if ingested, even in the smallest amount. Contact with foliage may irritate skin.
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Colour
Flower
White in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Glasshouse red spider mite , Mealybugs , Scale insects
General care
Pruning
May need restrictive pruning under glass in late winter. Oleanders have a tendency to become leggy. Overgrown plants should be pruned as needed to maintain a nice shape. Will tolerate hard pruning.
Propagation methods
Layering, Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Nerium oleander 'Album Plenum' (Oleander 'Album Plenum') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 2m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
City, Conservatory, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Greenhouse, Indoor, Mediterranean, Sub-Tropical
Cultivation
Under glass, grow in loam-based potting compost in full light and shade from hot sun and with moderate humidity. In frost-free areas, grow in moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered, sunny site.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
USDA zones
Zone 11, Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8
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