Adenium sp. 'Caramel' ('Caramel' Desert Rose) - Image 490

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 sunSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWater Requirement: Low. Allow soil to dry out between wateringsWatering: Moderate; tolerates dry conditions
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
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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