NERIUM OLEANDER BLANCO

Botanical Name: Nerium oleander ‘Blanco’
Common Names: Oleander, Laurel de flor blanco, Adelfa blanca
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Well-drained soils; tolerates sandy, rocky, and poor substrates
Water Needs: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Foliage: Evergreen, lance-shaped, dark green leaves forming dense, upright growth
Flowers: Clusters of large, pure white flowers, blooming profusely from late spring to fall
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast

Uses:

Ornamental Plant:
Nerium oleander blanco is valued for its abundant white flowers and evergreen foliage, adding color and structure to Mediterranean, coastal, and urban gardens.

Hedges and Screens:
Ideal for tall, flowering hedges or privacy screens due to its dense, upright growth.

Low-Water Landscapes:
Performs well in xeriscapes, rock gardens, and warm-climate designs with minimal care.

Benefits:

Drought and Heat Tolerant: Thrives in hot, dry climates with minimal irrigation once established.

Low Maintenance: Hardy, long-lived, and resistant to many pests and diseases.

Extended Blooming Season: Produces flowers from spring through autumn, ensuring long-lasting color.

Evergreen Structure: Provides greenery and form throughout the year.

Versatile Plant: Adaptable to containers, borders, and mass plantings.

Nerium oleander blanco is a robust, evergreen shrub that combines resilience with striking floral displays. Its pure white blooms and minimal maintenance needs make it a standout choice for Mediterranean and water-wise gardens.