Summary: 1  Rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol) is the worldâs most commonly used skin antiseptic. 2  Rubbing alcohol is made from coal gas and water. In the United States, manufacturers also use a sulfuric acid in the manufacturing process, and tiny amounts of sulfuric acid remain in the finished product.
Frost Tender or Heat Tender. The basic definition of a tender plant is a perennial plant that will not survive the winter outdoors because it is sensitive to frost, but some plants are also labeled as heat tender.ost plants classified as tender do not thrive in cold temperatures, while those classified as hardy can survive wintry conditions, although the lowest temperature these plants can handle varies from plant to plant.
A tender plant, Nerium oleander can survive light frosts, but show signs of frost damage. It is a common landscape plant in tropical and subtropical climates and grows in a wide range of soils. It can withstand drought and salt spray, being widely used in coastal areas, and reacts well to full sun or partial shade. tender plant, Nerium oleander can survive light frosts, but show signs of frost damage. It is a common landscape plant in tropical and subtropical climates and grows in a wide range of soils. It can withstand drought and salt spray, being widely used in coastal areas, and reacts well to full sun or partial shade.