Nerium oleander ‘Atropurpureum’
A cultivar of Nerium oleander L. with single, deep red flowers. [Hortus]. William Macarthur described atropurpureum as a very bright deep crimson. See Nerium oleander ‘Albo Pleno’ for more information on this plant.
Horticultural & Botanical History
No additional data.
History at Camden Park
Listed in all published catalogues [T.701/1843].
Notes
Published Jun 03, 2009 - 01:23 PM | Last updated Sep 21, 2011 - 04:57 PM
Family | Apocynaceae |
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Category | |
Region of origin | Probably garden origin |
Synonyms | |
Common Name | Oleander, Rose bay |
Name in the Camden Park Record |
Nerium oleander atropurpureum - Dark red Oleander |
Confidence level | high |