Nerium oleander 'Hardy Red' Check with George Set the plant as a

Set the plant as a summer focal point at the back of a sunny border

is a memorable sight

with flattened sprays of branches that give the tree a composed

'Pam Puryear' is a fairly recent introduction by the plantsman Greg Grant

reached England before 1850

Nerium oleander 'Hardy Red' Check with George Set the plant as aOleander, Nerium oleander, is the great sun loving evergreen of the Mediterranean, grown since antiquity for a long summer of bloom, with dark green, leathery, lance shaped leaves in whorls of three along long, sparingly branched stems. 'Hardy Red' is one of the cold tougher selections, carrying showy, lightly fragrant clusters of bright red flowers from late spring well into fall. Few shrubs are so at home in heat and hardship. Oleander has graced