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Thevetia peruviana (Lucky Nut Tree, Yellow Oleander)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 30228



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Thevetia
Species: Thevetia peruviana
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Evergreen
  • Fragrant
  • Poisonous
  • Tropical
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • Summer
Flowering End edit
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
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Suitable For edit
  • Container/Patio
  • Butterfly Garden
  • Coastal Garden
  • Greenhouse
  • Tropical Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Moist
  • Sandy / Light
  • Rich
Soil pH edit
Bloom Colour edit
  • Yellow/Gold
  • Peach
Wildlife Value edit
  • Butterflies (nectar source)
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Stem Cutting
  • Layering - Air
  • Layering - Simple
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toni (36069)


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zuzu's petals (2148) wrote on Nov 15 2015
Rating for this plant:
*** EXTREMELY TOXIC - All parts of the plant are toxic with many recorded cases of accidental and intentional deaths by poisoning.

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Other names for this plant:
Thevetia neriifolia
Cascabela thevetia
Cerbera thevetia



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