Adenium Obesum - Desert rose #61

This Adenium Obesum, also known as the Desert Rose, is a true masterpiece of succulent artistry. Grafted with not one, but two layers of purple-flowering varieties, this plant offers a breathtaking display of vibrant blooms and unique form.

Distinctive Features:

• Abundant Blooms: The double graft encourages prolific flowering, with an abundance of trumpet-shaped, purple blossoms adorning the plant. These vibrant flowers create a captivating contrast against the succulent's unique form.

• Swollen Caudex: The signature swollen base, or caudex, of the Desert Rose adds a sculptural element to its beauty.This water-storing trunk gives the plant a distinctive silhouette and allows it to thrive in arid conditions.  

• Glossy Foliage: The Desert Rose features glossy, dark green leaves that cluster towards the tips of its branches, providing a lush backdrop for the vibrant flowers.

Cultivation:

• Easy Care: This grafted Desert Rose is relatively easy to care for, making it suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil.  

• Drought Tolerant: As a succulent, it requires minimal watering and is well-adapted to dry conditions.  

• Versatile Use: Perfect for adding a touch of the exotic to your home, patio, or garden. It can be grown in containers or planted in the ground in suitable climates.

This Plant comes in a 190 mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get. The plant will be shipped bare rooted.

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