Scientific name: Nerium oleander
Hazard associated: Poisonous if ingested, with children and horses particularly likely to be at risk. Smoke from burning leaves is also regarded as toxic.
Notes:
- All parts poisonous.
- Common plant in gardens and parks.
- Pink flowers are most common but white varieties exist.
Wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerium
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