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Yellow Oleander

(Thevetia peruviana)
 
Small tree covered in narrow green leaves and scattered yellow oleander-like flowers in a landscaped yard.
Close-up of two yellow, trumpet-shaped yellow oleander flowers among narrow green leaves.
 
Description: 

Cultivated shrub or small tree typically 6-8 feet in height. Leaves are 3-6 inches long, very narrow, with edges rolled under. Leaves are deep green and glossy. Flowers are tubular, fragrant, 2-3 inches long, orange or yellow and found in clusters at branch ends. Fruits are triangular and red or yellow, turning black when mature.

Poisonous Parts: 
Entire plant, especially the fruit