Desert Rose (Adenium Obesum) is a perennial succulent in the Apocynaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Adenium obesum is a striking succulent shrub known for its swollen trunk and vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers.
Desert Rose
Adenium Obesum
Adenium obesum is a striking succulent shrub known for its swollen trunk and vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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