Nerium oleander Corazon Salmon

Nerium oleander, commonly known as Oleander, is a beautiful flowering plant that is widely loved for its vibrant pink-light red flowers. This specific variety, known as Corazon Salmon, showcases stunning single flowers that add a pop of color to any garden or landscape.

One of the distinctive features of Nerium oleander Corazon Salmon is its pointed or acute leaf tips. The leaves have an entire margin, meaning they are smooth and without any teeth or serrations. The overall shape of the leaves is linear or lanceolate, and they have a dark green color. The leaves are relatively narrow, measuring around 2-3 cm in width and 10-15 cm in size.

The flowers of Nerium oleander Corazon Salmon are the highlight of this plant. The flowers have a diameter of 6-6.5 cm and a length/height of 3.5-4 cm, making them relatively large and eye-catching. The flower color is a beautiful pink-light red shade, identified as pink-035D. The flowers are unicolored, meaning the petals have a consistent color distribution. However, despite their captivating appearance, the flowers of Nerium oleander Corazon Salmon are unscented.

The inflorescence of this variety is hemispherical and arranged in corymbs, which creates a beautiful display when the plant is in bloom. The plant itself reaches a height of 60-70 cm, making it a compact shrub ideal for smaller garden spaces or containers.

As for the growing conditions, Nerium oleander Corazon Salmon thrives in sunny areas. It requires well-drained soil to prevent waterlogging and ensure proper growth. This variety can tolerate periods of drought but should be watered regularly to maintain healthy growth.

In conclusion, Nerium oleander Corazon Salmon is a stunning plant with striking pink-light red flowers. It has unique features such as pointed leaf tips, entire leaf margins, and lanceolate-shaped leaves. This variety adds a touch of elegance to gardens and landscapes and is perfect for those seeking a compact flowering shrub with a long blooming period. With its easy maintenance and ability to tolerate various light and moisture conditions, Nerium oleander Corazon Salmon is a fantastic choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.