Yellow Oleander
Cascabela thevetia
English Common Name: Yellow Oleander, Be-Still-Tree, Lucky Nut, Mexican Oleander
Chinese Name / 中文名: 黄花夹竹桃 (Huánghuā jiàzhútáo)
Other Local Name: Pokok Jepun (Malaysia), Ginje (Indonesia)
Family Name: Apocynaceae
Scientific Name: Cascabela thevetia
Synonym: Cascabela peruviana, Cerbera linearifolia, Cerbera peruviana, Cerbera thevetia, Thevetia linearis, Thevetia linearis, Thevetia neriifolia, Thevetia peruviana, Thevetia thevetia
Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Gentianales > Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family) > Cascabela
Origin: Central America, Mexico, South America
Growth Habit: Shrub
Characteristic: A shrub with trumpet like yellow flower and long leaves. The plant can reach about 5 meters height.
Care Requirements: Prefers full sun and little watering.
Other Information: The plant is highly toxic.
Pictures Location: Johor, Malaysia
Chinese Name / 中文名: 黄花夹竹桃 (Huánghuā jiàzhútáo)
Other Local Name: Pokok Jepun (Malaysia), Ginje (Indonesia)
Family Name: Apocynaceae
Scientific Name: Cascabela thevetia
Synonym: Cascabela peruviana, Cerbera linearifolia, Cerbera peruviana, Cerbera thevetia, Thevetia linearis, Thevetia linearis, Thevetia neriifolia, Thevetia peruviana, Thevetia thevetia
Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Gentianales > Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family) > Cascabela
Origin: Central America, Mexico, South America
Growth Habit: Shrub
Characteristic: A shrub with trumpet like yellow flower and long leaves. The plant can reach about 5 meters height.
Care Requirements: Prefers full sun and little watering.
Other Information: The plant is highly toxic.
Pictures Location: Johor, Malaysia