Monday, June 21, 2021

June 21, 2021

This plant is Oleander
It's commonly eaten by the Polka-dot Wasp Moth
It is toxic to many other species
And is mentioned in a Steely Dan song.

Location: Veteran's Memorial Park, Vero Beach

Sources: https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/trees-and-shrubs/shrubs/oleander.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvzVW6c7ZbU

Photo and text © 2021 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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