Adenium sp. 'Caramel' ('Caramel' Desert Rose) - Image 488

Botanical name: Adenium sp.

Common name: 'Caramel' Desert Rose

Cultivar: Caramel

Family: Apocynaceae

Origin: Arabia and East Africa

USDA Zone: 10-11

Small plant 2-5 ftPlant with caudexPlant used for bonsaiPlant form: Small; plant with caudex; suitable for bonsai
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Moderate
Pink flowersYellow, orange flowersFlower color: Pink; yellow, orange
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Irritating plantIrritating or toxic: Irritating
Fragrant plantFragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant
Adenium sp. ('Caramel') Desert Rose peach and pink flower close up
Adenium sp. ('Caramel') Desert Rose flower with layered peach petals and pink edges.


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Desert Rose (Adenium) Caramel, Grafted

This Adenium hybrid, Caramel, features soft, creamy petals with delicate hints of peach and coral, creating a warm, caramel-like color. The smooth, gradual transition between shades adds to the flower's elegant appearance. Its soft and inviting colors make it a sweet and sophisticated addition to your garden, like a delicate treat that brightens any space.

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.
Grown in
6"/1 gal pot, shipped barerooted