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Oleander Collection (#3)

"Oleander: A Timeless Beauty in Nature's Palette" Immerse yourself in the picturesque view of Old Town City of Dubrovnik

Background imageOleander Collection: View of the travertine rocks with tourists and oleander, Pamukkale (ancient Hierapolis)

View of the travertine rocks with tourists and oleander, Pamukkale (ancient Hierapolis), Turkey

Background imageOleander Collection: Oleander leaf, light micrograph

Oleander leaf, light micrograph
Oleander leaf. Light micrograph of a section through the leaf of an oleander (Nerium oleander) tree, showing its sunken stomata (gaps, centre left and right)

Background imageOleander Collection: Oleander flower stamen, SEM

Oleander flower stamen, SEM
Oleander flower stamen. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the base of a oleander flower (Nerium oleander) stamen. Stamen are a plants male reproductive structures

Background imageOleander Collection: Oleander flower anthers, SEM

Oleander flower anthers, SEM
Oleander flower anthers. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the five anthers of the flower of an oleander plant (Nerium sp.)

Background imageOleander Collection: Oleander plant - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, native of Mediterranean region JPF23097

Oleander plant - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, native of Mediterranean region JPF23097
JPF-14252 Oleander plant - toxic Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, native of Mediterranean region Nerium oleander Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageOleander Collection: Oleander - toxic plant: children have died from eating leaves, flowers or seeds

Oleander - toxic plant: children have died from eating leaves, flowers or seeds
JPF-13178 Oleander - toxic plant Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Nerium oleander children have died from eating leaves, flowers or seeds

Background imageOleander Collection: Oleander Hawk Moth

Oleander Hawk Moth
OLEANDER HAWK MOTH

Background imageOleander Collection: Oleander

Oleander
AL-2178 Oleander Nerium oleander Ake Lindau Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageOleander Collection: Oleander bush in front of the Ta Pinu Cathedral at Gozo

Oleander bush in front of the Ta Pinu Cathedral at Gozo, Malta, Europe

Background imageOleander Collection: Oleander in flower, with village and 15th century tower beyond, Olargues

Oleander in flower, with village and 15th century tower beyond, Olargues, Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, Europe

Background imageOleander Collection: Plants / Nerium Oleander

Plants / Nerium Oleander
Pink oleander blossom




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"Oleander: A Timeless Beauty in Nature's Palette" Immerse yourself in the picturesque view of Old Town City of Dubrovnik, where the vibrant oleanders gracefully adorn the streets. These captivating flowers have been a subject of inspiration for artists throughout history, including Vincent van Gogh who immortalized them in his masterpiece "Oleanders, 1888. " Travel back to ancient times and marvel at the trompe l'oeil garden from the Villa of Livia, dating back to 40-20 BC. Amongst its intricate frescoes lies the Nerium or oleander, showcasing its enduring presence across centuries. While their beauty is undeniable, it is important to note that these alluring blooms belong to a family of poisonous and toxic plants as depicted in Victorian Botanical Illustrations. Their allure comes with caution. Yet despite their toxicity, we cannot help but be captivated by the elegance of an oleander tree flower blooming amidst Europe's enchanting landscapes. From Italy's Sardinia with its footpaths leading towards majestic mountains near Cala Luna to Germany's Rheingau vineyards adorned with archways reminiscent of fairy tales. Venture further into Greece's Lindos Acropolis on Rhodes Island and witness how even against ancient ruins, oleanders bring life and color to historical sites. And let your gaze wander along Amalfi coast's scenic skyline in Atrani, Campania where these resilient flowers thrive against breathtaking coastal views. Incorporating shades ranging from delicate pinks to fiery reds and pristine whites, oleanders paint nature's canvas with their timeless beauty. Whether you encounter them while strolling through historic cities or exploring idyllic landscapes around Europe - one thing remains certain; Oleander stands as a testament to nature’s ability to create awe-inspiring wonders that transcend time itself.