Wildlife Spotting
Nerium oleander
34.3064, -111.194
Field Notes
Description:
This plant has green leafs that are 2-6 cm in diameter. The leafs also have a yellow vein running through the middle. The flowers are mostly light pink but have traces of dark pink. They have no smell yet when opened have a sickly sweet smell.
Habitat:
This plant is in a desert climate, which probably means that it does not require a lot of water to live. Although, it may not have originated here but in a Mediterranean climate such as West Asia.
Notes:
The flower on the bush is the most poisonous flower in garden plants, if consumed can damage nerve systems.
May have been brought over from a different country.
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