Adenium obesum (Desert Rose) - Video 1
Botanical name: Adenium obesum
Common names: Desert Rose, Impala Lily
Family: Apocynaceae
Origin: Arabia and East Africa
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-12
Plant form: Large bush; plant with caudex; suitable for bonsai
Mature height: 5-10 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Dry conditions
Flower color: Pink; white and off-white; red, crimson, vinous
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Irritating or toxic: Toxic plant/plant part
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirdsAdenium obesum
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