Desert Rose (Adenium Obese Sally)

pink desert rose
The Desert Rose, also known as Adenium Obesum Sally, is a striking succulent with pink and white flowers. Originating from the arid regions of Africa and Arabia, it requires direct sunlight and moderate watering. This plant is prized for its ability to store water in its caudex, enabling it to survive in dry conditions. Plant it in well-draining soil to prevent root rot. The Desert Rose is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking an exotic and resilient plant.

Common Name: Desert Rose

Botanical Name: Adenium Obesum Sally

Origin: Arid regions of Africa and Arabia

Water Needs: Low

Light: Direct sunlight

Temperature & Humidity: > 70°F; Low humidity

Potting Mix: Well-draining soil

Fertilizer: Feed once a month during growing season

Toxicity: Toxic to pets