Q–Is it possible to grow oleander as an indoor flowering plant, or does it have to be outdoors in warm weather? A–Oleander needs at least half a day of direct sun and considerable warmth–night ...

Q:I have oleander plants in my landscape and would like to keep them trimmed as a rounded hedge plant, about 4 feet tall. Will I be able to do this and still have a bloom? And if so, when should I cut ...

Answer: Yes, oleander roots readily from cuttings during the warm months. Take a 4-to 6-inch cutting and remove the lower one-third of the leaves. Place the cutting in well-drained potting soil and ...

Q. I planted three oleanders beside my driveway with a northeast exposure when we built our home seven years ago. We are at the northern end of their growing zone. After two years, we lost one. Every ...

Yellow leaves like this one on an oleander can have various causes. Photo: Getty Images/rosmarie-wirz The oleander is one of the most popular Mediterranean potted plants–but when its evergreen leaves ...

If you drive along Highway 99 from Bakersfield to Sacramento, it’ll be hard to miss the oleanders growing for miles north and south. In 2009, it was estimated that 25 million oleanders were growing in ...

Q: I have two 7-foot-tall oleander bushes about 8 feet apart. Can I turn them into trees by cutting all the branches to the ground except for the largest, fattest branch in the middle? I know the ...