Adenium sp. 'Black Amaryllis' ('Black Amaryllis' Desert Rose) - Image 542

Botanical name: Adenium sp.

Common name: 'Black Amaryllis' Desert Rose

Cultivar: Black Amaryllis

Family: Apocynaceae

Origin: Arabia and East Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant with caudexPlant used for bonsaiSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersUnusual colorPink flowersSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time


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Desert Rose (Adenium) Black Amaryllis, Grafted

This Adenium hybrid, Black Amaryllis, showcases many layers of rich, dark red petals with a striking multi-colored border in shades of red, pink, and black. The intricate layering and bold color contrast give the flower a dramatic, almost regal appearance, resembling the classic elegance of an amaryllis. Its complex beauty makes it a powerful and captivating addition to your garden, combining the best features of both flowers.

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