Nerium Oleander - Pink Kaner | Pink Oleander Plant
Nerium Oleander, more commonly known as Pink Kaner or Kaner Flower, is an impressive, evergreen shrub known for its vibrant pink blooms and robust hardiness in warm climates. Widely used for hedging, landscaping and ornamental purposes; with lush green foliage and eye-catching blooms that bring life and elegance to any outdoor space.
This plant is well-known for its resilience and ability to withstand drought, pollution, and harsh weather conditions - making it the perfect addition to Indian gardens. Boasting full-blooms throughout the year that attract butterflies, it brings beauty and charm into any setting it enters.
Plant Specifications
- Kaner Flower can also be known as Pink Oleander or Kaner Flower; its scientific name is Nerium Oleander (or Pink Kaner Oleander in Hindi).
- This flowering shrub typically stands 6-12 feet (1.8-3.6 meters). It features dark green foliage with long, pointed leaves.
- The foliage color may also vary between species but generally stays dark green over its lifespan.
- Flower Color: Bright pink five-petaled flowers in clusters whose color intensifies throughout the year, with peak bloom occurring during summer.
- Blooming season: Year round (peak bloom typically during July / August); sunlight requirements (6-8 hours daily), moderate water requirements once established and drought resistance.
Soil Types may include well-drained sandy or loam soil.
- Special Features: Drought-resistant, pollution-tolerant and attracts pollinators
- Care Instructions: Water the plant moderately over time to allow the soil to dry between watering sessions.
- Placing in a sunny location will promote optimal growth and flowering. When pruning to maintain shape and remove dry branches, trim at regular intervals.
- Overwatering can lead to root rot. For healthier bloom, use well-draining soil that drains well and fertilizes during the growing season for best results.