Rhododendron austrinum ‘Don’s Variegated’ Highlight Nerium oleander has been grown

Nerium oleander has been grown around the Mediterranean since antiquity

given a long enough run the tree may slowly gain a little more height

Inkberry nectar yields the celebrated gallberry honey

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or under a window opened to the autumn cool

Rhododendron austrinum ‘Don’s Variegated’ Highlight Nerium oleander has been grownRhododendron austrinum 'Don's Variegated' is a rare variegated form of the native Florida azalea, carrying the wild flame azalea of the Gulf states but brushed with a fine tracing of gold along each leaf edge. The selection was discovered by Don Jacobs, the noted Georgia plantsman behind Eco Gardens in Decatur, who found among seedlings of R. austrinum a plant whose foliage held light even before the flowers arrived. Variegation is uncommon in the