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Yellow Oleandar , Chirca
Thevetia, known here as Chirca, is a tropical small ornamental shrub or small tree.It is native to Mexico and Central America. The shape. leaf texture and trumpet like yellow flower make this an appealing plant.
Plant Characteristics
Leaves
willow-like, linear-lanceolate, and glossy green leaves covered in a waxy coating to reduce water loss.
Fruit
green poisenous fruit
Flowers
yellow
Bloom Cycle
blooms all year round.
Additional Information
References
http://www.issg.org/database/species/ecology.asp?si=1606&lang=EN
Tags
small tree, bushy shrub, native
Precautions
As with all Thevetia peruviana plants , the Chirca plant, is toxic especially its seed to most vertebrates as they contain cardiac glycosides. Caution if planted where children or pets go often unsupervised. ?
