Adenium sp. 'Bo Tun' ('Bo Tun' Desert Rose) - Image 544

Botanical name: Adenium sp.

Common name: 'Bo Tun' Desert Rose

Cultivar: Bo Tun

Family: Apocynaceae

USDA Zone: 10-11

Cold tolerance: 35°F, protect from freezing

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 dryWater Requirement: Low. Allow soil to dry out between wateringsWatering: Moderate; tolerates dry conditions
Pink flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersFlower color: Pink; red, crimson, vinous
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Irritating plantIrritating or toxic: Irritating
Adenium sp. ('Bo Tun') Desert Rose pink flower close up held within a human hand.
Adenium sp. ('Bo Tun') Desert Rose pink flower held in hand showing layers of ruffled petals.


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Adenium sp. ('Bo Tun') Desert Rose pink flower close up held within a human hand.

This one is so pretty! Bo Tun features stunning multi-layered flowers with a vibrant crimson center surrounded by feathery snow-white, curly edges. The intricate layers create a soft, elegant appearance, and the bold color contrast adds depth and beauty. This flower is truly a sight to behold, offering a striking yet delicate look that will brighten up your garden.

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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