Medicinal
Ayurveda
Kaner Tree
Nerium oleander
The Kaner Tree is an evergreen shrub or small tree known for its showy, colorful, and fragrant flowers often used in landscaping.
Quick Facts
Height: 2–6 m m
Blooms: Year-round (peak in summer)
Greyish bark, narrow green leaves, white-pink-red flowers
15–45°C
Visit Information
Location
Gardens, parks, roadsides
Best Viewing Time
Evergreen
Habitat & Care
Natural Habitat
Mediterranean and subtropical regions
Lifespan
Long-lived
Temperature Range
Warm and dry
Significance
Medicinal Uses
Ornamental hedges, landscaping
Cultural Significance
Highly toxic if ingested
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Did You Know?
Flowers come in many colors
All parts of plant are toxic
Used in hedges for its hardiness
Very drought-tolerant once established
Plan Your Visit
Come and see this amazing plant species in person at Patna Zoo