The Desert Rose (Adenium Obesum) is a striking and low-maintenance succulent-like plant, cherished for its sculptural form and vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers. With its bulbous trunk and colorful blooms, this exotic plant makes a bold statement indoors or outdoors.
Key Features:
Unique Appearance: Features a thick, swollen trunk (caudex) that stores water, topped with lush green leaves and vibrant flowers in shades of pink, red, or white.
Show-Stopping Blooms: Produces stunning, long-lasting flowers throughout the growing season, adding a tropical flair to your space.
Drought-Tolerant: Adapted to arid conditions, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance landscaping or as a decorative potted plant.
Compact Growth: Ideal for pots, bonsai training, or small garden spaces, while adding elegance and charm.
Care Instructions:
Light: Thrives in bright, direct sunlight; ensure at least 6 hours of daily sun for healthy growth and abundant blooms.
Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry completely between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
Soil: Requires well-draining, sandy soil or cactus mix for optimal health.
Temperature: Prefers warm conditions (above 60°F) and should be protected from frost and cold drafts.
Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced, diluted fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season for robust blooms and growth.
Why Choose Desert Rose?
A unique, sculptural plant that serves as a living work of art.
Easy to care for and highly drought-tolerant, perfect for beginners or those with busy schedules.
Its vibrant flowers and distinctive trunk make it a conversation starter in any garden or home.
Enhance your space with the beauty and resilience of the Desert Rose—a plant that combines elegance, ease, and exotic appeal