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Adenium obesum

Adenium obesum

€29,70 EUR
€29,70 EUR
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Adenium obesum, commonly known as the Desert Rose, is a striking succulent with a thick, swollen trunk and vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of pink, red, and white. Its glossy, dark green leaves provide a lush contrast to the bright blooms, making it a focal point in any garden or indoor space. This drought-tolerant plant is perfect for bonsai cultivation and container gardening. Its unique form and stunning flowers add a touch of the exotic to your collection. 

IMPORTANT: Please be aware that picture 1 show an example plant not for sale, the offer is for a plant in the dimension indicated in title description.

Botanical family: Apocynaceae

Botanical genus: Adenium

Botanical species: Adenium obesum

BA-2410-S-2

Soil Type: Prefers well-draining, sandy or gritty soil.

Watering: Moderate water needs; water thoroughly but allow the soil to dry out completely between watering.

Light Exposure: Thrives in full sun; can tolerate partial shade but with fewer blooms.

Temperature: Ideal temperature is between 65-90°F (18-32°C); protect from frost.

Fertilization: Feed monthly with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer).

Pruning: Prune to shape and encourage bushier growth; remove dead or leggy branches.

Pests: Watch for spider mites, mealybugs, and scale; treat with insecticidal soap if necessary.

Additional Care: Perfect for bonsai cultivation; prefers a dry winter rest period with minimal watering.

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Grafted/Not Grafted: Not Grafted

Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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