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Konnari

Local Name	:	Konnari
Botanical Name	:	Nerium oleander L.
Common Name	:	Oleander
Family	:	Apocynaceae
Distribution	:	It is commonly cultivated in gardens, parks, and along roadsides for its ornamental beauty. It is native to the Mediterranean, North Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. It has been introduced and cultivated in many other parts of the world.
Habit	:	Shrub
Short Description	:	It is a colorful flower that range from white to pink to red. It is widely cultivated for ornamental purposes.

Descriptions

It is a shrub. It features lanceolate to oblong leaves arranged in whorls along the stems. The plant produces showy clusters of funnel-shaped flowers in various colors, including white, pink, red, or yellow. Its fruits are long, narrow capsules containing numerous seeds.

Flowering & Fruiting Period

May - September

Use(s)

It is primarily grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, parks, and landscapes.