Cascabela thevetia (synonym Thevetia peruviana) is a poisonous plant native throughout Mexico and in Central America, and cultivated widely as an ornamental. It is a relative of Nerium oleander, giving it a common name yellow oleander.

Broadleaf evergreen shrub or small tree to about 25 ft (~8 m) tall. Leaves alternate, simple, 15 × 0.7 cm, linear-lanceolat, tapering tip, conspicuous midvein, other veins obscure, margin turned under (revolute).

2022年6月14日 · With long-lasting blossoms and an exotic look, the yellow oleander is a highly ornamental plant that’s grown despite it being a poisonous plant. Thevetia peruviana is considered a tall growing shrub that’s native to Central America and Mexico.

2024年10月13日 · Thevetia peruviana is an evergreen shrub or small tree usually growing 3 - 8 metres tall with a short bole

Thevetia peruviana is a small ornamental tree which grows to about 1.5 - 2.3 m high. The leaves are spirally arranged, linear and about 13-15 cm in length (Samal et al. 1992). Flowers are bright yellow and funnel-shaped with 5 petals spirally twisted.

Scientific: Thevetia peruviana (Synonyms: Cascabela thevetia, Cerbera thevetia) Common: yellow oleander, luckynut Family: Apocynaceae Origin: Tropical America

2023年2月10日 · Yellow oleander trees (Thevetia peruviana) sound as if they should be closely related to oleander, (genus Nerium) but they aren’t. Both are members of the Dogbane family, but they reside in different genera and are very different plants. Read on for yellow oleander information and tips on yellow oleander care.

The Yellow Oleander – Thevetia peruviana [thev-VET-ee-uh per-u-vee-AN-uh] is a tall shrub from Mexico and Central America. It’s part of the family Apocynaceae, which is commonly called the dogbane family.

Thevetia peruviana (Pers.)K.Schum. Common Name. LUCKYNUT. Growth Habit ** Plant Notes. This species is also commonly known as Cascabela thevetia, when Cascabela is recognized as a genus distinct from Thevetia. This species contains thevetins, which are toxic cardiac glycosides (Saravanapavananthan & Ganeshamoorthy 1988).

2024年8月31日 · Thevetia peruviana, commonly known as Yellow Oleander or Lucky Nut, is a small evergreen tree or shrub native to Central and South America. Known for its striking yellow flowers and toxic properties, this plant is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for ornamental purposes.