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RedCrocus Desert Rose Adenium Obesum, Vibrant Flowering Succulent for Outdoor & Indoor Use, Drought-Tolerant Plant, Container Friendly, Attracts Pollinators 6" Pot

RedCrocus Desert Rose Adenium Obesum, Vibrant Flowering Succulent for Outdoor & Indoor Use, Drought-Tolerant Plant, Container Friendly, Attracts Pollinators 6" Pot

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SKU:trbl1783-redcrocus

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Desert Rose Adenium obesum

Description

A succulent shrub known for its vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers and thick, swollen trunk. Native to Africa and the Middle East, it thrives in warm, sunny climates and requires minimal watering.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for desert landscaping, containers, and small gardens. Adds striking color and unique form to any outdoor space or patio environment.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Desert Rose Adenium obesum
  • Common Name: Desert Rose
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 feet tall with a compact, branching habit.
  • Hardiness Zones: 10-11
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen with thick, fleshy leaves
  • Bloom Time: Spring to Fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, with ample sunlight
  • Container Friendly: Very suitable
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Cacti, succulents, and xeriscape plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Use well-draining soil; plant in a sunny location.
  • Soil Moisture: Dry to periodic watering; avoid overwatering.
  • Soil Type: Sandy or gritty, well-draining soil
  • Humidity: Prefers dry conditions
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead flowers and shape as desired.
  • Winter Care: Protect from frost; bring indoors if necessary.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in its container.
  • Fertilization: Use balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during the growing season.
  • Special Care: Minimize watering during winter dormancy; ensure bright light.
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