Dwarf Pink Ice Oleander

Dwarf Pink Ice Oleander | Nerium oleander ‘Pink Ice’ | Petite Pink Oleander | Oleander ‘Pink Ice’

Dwarf Pink Ice Oleander is a compact, sun-loving evergreen shrub prized for its continuous display of delicate, soft pale-pink blossoms that cluster beautifully against its narrow, leathery dark green foliage. This exceptional selection from the Nerium family is known for its dwarf, rounded habit, outstanding heat, salt, and drought tolerance, and nonstop flowering from early summer through fall. Its incredibly tough nature makes it a standout choice for low hedges, coastal gardens, mixed patio containers, and sunny foundation plantings. With its tidy form and reliable performance in hot, dry conditions, Dwarf Pink Ice offers elegant, tropical color and rich texture with minimal maintenance.

(Note: All parts of the plant are toxic if ingested, so it should be planted with care around pets and children.)

Growing Dwarf Pink Ice Oleander

Light: Full sun; thrives in extreme heat and requires direct sunlight to produce the most abundant blooms and maintain a dense, compact shape.

Soil: Well‑drained soil; highly adaptable to various soil types, including poor, sandy, or salty coastal soils, but will not tolerate standing water or soggy roots.

Water: Low to moderate; water regularly until established, after which it becomes exceptionally drought‑tolerant, requiring supplemental watering only during extreme, prolonged dry spells.

Maintenance: Low maintenance. Prune lightly in late winter or early spring to maintain its rounded shape and control size. Use caution and wear gloves when pruning, as the plant's milky sap can irritate the skin.

Wildlife: Grown primarily for its ornamental value and ability to withstand tough conditions; highly resistant to deer and rabbits due to its toxicity.

Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 8–11; grown as an annual or overwintered indoors as a container plant in cooler regions.

Shipping Info

Dwarf Pink Ice Oleander plants are shipped as healthy young starts in 4" nursery pots. Allow 1–2 weeks after arrival for plants to recover from shipping and resume active growth before repotting or planting outdoors.