Adenium Obesum (Desert Rose)

Adenium Obesum, known as the Desert Rose, showcases vibrant pink and red flowers atop a bulbous stem, making it a striking addition to any arid garden or home. Native to the Sahel regions, south of the Sahara, and tropical and subtropical eastern and southern Africa and Arabia, it thrives in hot, sunny environments.

Regular price
Dhs. 35.00
Regular price
Dhs. 30.00
Sale price
Dhs. 35.00
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💧 Water well in Summer and sparing in winter.

Water infrequently during the winter months and more frequently during the summer while ensuring the soil is well-drained.

☀️ Full sun to partial shade.

Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade, which helps in reducing the risk of leaf scorch during peak summer.

🐶 Toxic if ingested.

Keep away from pets as all parts of the plant are toxic and can cause health issues if consumed.

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Kindly note: All our plants are delivered in nursery grow pots . Photos are for reference only — as these are natural, living products, some differences in size, colour, or shape may occur and is expected. Each plant is unique, just as nature intended.

Adenium Obesum (Desert Rose)
Adenium Obesum (Desert Rose)
Adenium Obesum (Desert Rose)

Amusing Facts

Desert Rose is renowned not just for its beauty but also for its remarkable survival abilities in arid conditions. Each plant's swollen base, known as a caudex, serves as a water reservoir, allowing it to withstand extreme drought. The flowers are often used in traditional medicine across Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, believed to bring luck and ward off evil spirits. In some cultures, it's used in love potions due to its heart-stirring flower appearance, making it a symbol of both enduring love and resilience..

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