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Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum Red Sing
 Adenium obesum
Family: Apocynaceae
Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Origin: Arabia and East Africa
Can be used for bonsaismall shrub 2-5 ftfull sundry conditionswhite/off-white flowersred/crimson/vinous flowerspink flowerspoisonous or toxicattracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSeaside, salt tolerant plantincuded in CD catalog

Growing to a height of about 4-5ft, this succulent plant is a member of the same family as Plumeria. Its swollen, often twisted trunk, is pale grey. The leaves are glossy, and club-shaped. The flowers appear almost continuously, are trumpet-shaped and range from white and bright pink to crimson, red. It exudes a highly toxic sap, which in some places is used as a poison for arrows. Adeniums are not generally grown in moist tropical gardens but are often seen as a decorative pot plants. They may also be used in rock gardens.They need full sun and a well-drained potting mixture. Exotic multi-color varieties can be grafted onto the same plant. See other exotic species of Adenium, photo gallery of exotic varieties and Thai Adeniums - milti-colored, multi-grafted.


 
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum Lucky

Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Variegated form
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum Lucky
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum Lucky
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum Star of West
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum Star of West
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum Lucky
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum Star of West
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Photo from William Whitman garden
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Photo from William Whitman garden
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Adenium obesum, Desert Rose, Impala Lily


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   4381 Adenium obesum - seedling with caudex
Desert Rose Pink. With large caudex, blooming size.
 
1-3 gal pot, large plants4 Plant(s) in stock
29.95  
 
   2651 Adenium obesum - seeds
Desert Rose. Not only does it bloom in beautiful 2" flowers, but it also has an interesting caudex which attracts everyone's attention. Forms a caudex and begins to branch and flower at an early age. Great plant for bonsai.
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