Adenium sp. 'Black Rahu' ('Black Rahu' Desert Rose) - Image 2

Botanical name: Adenium sp.

Common name: 'Black Rahu' Desert Rose

Cultivar: Black Rahu

Family: Apocynaceae

Origin: Arabia and East Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant with caudexPlant used for bonsaiSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryRed, crimson, vinous flowersUnusual colorSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
Adenium sp. (Black Rahu) Desert Rose deep red flower close up petal edges.
Adenium sp. (Black Rahu) Desert Rose flower with multiple ruffled layers of dark red petals.


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Desert Rose (Adenium) Black Rahu, Grafted

This Adenium hybrid, Black Rahu, features a stunning double flower with a vibrant crimson center and deep purple petals that swirl into almost black hues. The wide border adds an extra layer of drama to the flower, creating a striking contrast. This bold and mysterious flower will be a standout in your garden, offering a captivating and dynamic look.

Recommended Supplies: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
SUNSHINE-Epi - Caudex booster
Adenium Soilless Mix

Succulent Care. This plant is shipped bare-rooted. Plant it in well-drained soil mix, water and keep in warm (75-80F) place in filtered light. Let soil dry between waterings.
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