Austin Pretty Limits oleander
Nerium oleander 'Austin Pretty Limits'
USDA zones8 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Austin Pretty Limits' oleander (Nerium oleander 'Austin Pretty Limits') is a shrub for hedges, privacy screens, borders, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 8, or down to 10°F (-12°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It sits low on the menu for deer. It grows rapidly, stays evergreen, and tolerates drought and salt. Fragrant flowers appear in spring and summer and attract butterflies.
Pairs well with Italian cypress, Mondo grass, and Vermillionaire cuphea.