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Calypso Oleander (Nerium oleander 'Calypso') growing in South Florida
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Calypso Oleander — South Florida Plant Guide

Nerium oleander 'Calypso'

Family: Apocynaceae · Shrub

Legal status pending editorial verification. Confirm with your county before installation.

Usos en Paisajismo

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Etiquetas de Estilo

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Guía de Cultivo para el Sur de Florida

Requisitos de Luz

Full Sun

Requisitos de Agua

Low1/10

Once established (12–18 months), Calypso Oleander is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Very low water. Outstanding drought tolerance. Same as species.

Suelo y Fertilización

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Fertilizer: Balanced 8-2-12.

Schedule: February and September balanced fertilizer.

Tolerancia a la Sal

High (8/10) — suitable for coastal locations

Suitable for coastal planting across all 5 South Florida counties.

Altura Madura
615 ft
Ancho Maduro
510 ft
Tasa de Crecimiento
fast
Demanda de Agua
1/10
Grado Florida
Florida #1
Costo Instalado
$$
Zonas USDA
8, 9, 10a, 10b, 11
Estado FLEPPC
None
Calificación Iguana
10/10

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Preguntas Frecuentes

How fast does Calypso Oleander grow in South Florida?

Calypso Oleander has a fast growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.

Is Calypso Oleander safe for pets?

Calypso Oleander is not safe for pets. EXTREMELY TOXIC — FATAL to cats, dogs, and horses. All parts. MANDATORY disclosure. DO NOT install where pets have access.

How much water does Calypso Oleander need in South Florida?

Low water needs (1/10). Once established (12–18 months), Calypso Oleander is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Can Calypso Oleander tolerate salt air in South Florida?

Calypso Oleander has high salt tolerance (8/10) and is well-suited for coastal South Florida, including areas with salt air in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Collier, and Monroe counties.

Is Calypso Oleander available in Miami-Dade County?

In Miami-Dade County, Calypso Oleander is classified as: allowed. Legal.

Disponibilidad por Condado en el Sur de Florida

Miami-Dade County

Allowed

Legal. EXTREME TOXICITY MANDATORY WRITTEN DISCLOSURE.

✓ Apto para costa

USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.

Ver Guía del Condado →

Broward County

Allowed

Legal. PREFERRED CULTIVAR for Leaf Scorch resistance.

✓ Apto para costa

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.

Ver Guía del Condado →

Palm Beach County

Allowed

Legal. Preferred cultivar for Leaf Scorch resistance.

✓ Apto para costa

USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.

Ver Guía del Condado →

Collier County

Allowed

Legal. Mandatory toxicity disclosure.

✓ Apto para costa

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.

Ver Guía del Condado →

Monroe County

Allowed

Legal. Mandatory toxicity disclosure.

✓ Apto para costa

USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.

Ver Guía del Condado →

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