Adenium obesum, also known as Desert Rose, is a succulent plant native to Africa and Arabia. It is a small tree or shrub that can reach up to 6 feet tall and 5 feet wide. The plant has a thick, fleshy stem and a swollen base, which stores water during periods of drought. The leaves are dark green, glossy, and oval-shaped, and grow in clusters at the tips of the branches. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, and can be pink, red, white, or a combination of these colors, and they bloom in the spring and summer. Adenium obesum is a popular ornamental plant, often used in landscaping and as a houseplant, due to its attractive appearance and low maintenance requirements.
Mature Size / Spread / Form | 5m / Open canopy |
Foliage Color | Glossy green / Pale pink |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Sunlight tolerance | High |
Wind tolerance | High |
Salinity tolerance | Medium |
Drought tolerance | High |
Family name | APOCYNACEAE |
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