Fruit is oval-shaped, green or yellow when ripe, about one inch long and contains two or three seeds. A large shrub sometimes reaching a height of 15 feet. Has thick downy branches. Leaves are pale green, nearly stemless, three to ten inches long, indented at base and wooly underneath. L. A green-stemmed annual with large leaves irregularly cut and toothed.
Leaves are dark green above and light green below.
Flowers are white to violet, trumpet-shaped , from two to four inches long and about two inches across at the petal. The seed pods are spiny. Nerium oleander L. A common ornamental shrub with long, narrow, dull, evergreen leaves four to eight inches long. Large, heavy heads of scented flowers, ranging in color from white to crimson. Paired pod-like cylindrical fruits.