Adenium Obesum - Desert Rose

Adenium obesum – Desert Rose

Tropical • Sculptural • Flowering Succulent

Introduce bold tropical elegance to your home or garden with Adenium obesum, famously known as the Desert Rose. Revered for its dramatic swollen caudex and stunning trumpet-shaped flowers, this sculptural succulent is a true living artwork.

Blooming in vibrant shades of pink, red, and white, the Desert Rose delivers eye-catching colour set against glossy green foliage and thick, branching stems. Equally suited to indoor displays, patio containers, or sunny outdoor settings, it offers exceptional beauty with minimal care.

Key Features

Brilliant Floral Display
Showy, trumpet-shaped blooms appear in rich tropical colours, creating a striking contrast against its sculptural form.

Artistic Caudex Structure
A thick, swollen trunk and branching stems form a bold, bonsai-like silhouette.

Low-Maintenance & Drought-Tolerant
Naturally resilient and easy to grow when provided with proper drainage and sunlight.

Versatile Display Options
Perfect for indoor décor, patio pots, balconies, or ornamental garden beds.

Exotic Tropical Appeal
Instantly elevates any space with its dramatic presence and unique form.

Care Guide

• Light: Full sun to partial shade; brighter light encourages abundant flowering

• Water: Allow soil to dry completely between watering

• Soil: Well-draining, sandy or succulent-specific mix

• Temperature: Prefers warm conditions; protect from cold and frost

 The succulent plant housed in the Black pot comes in a 190mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. Since these are seeding grown the flower colour can be vary.

Please note  — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations.
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