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A: Desert rose, Adenium obesum, is a heat- and sun-loving African succulent with pink, crimson, white or variegated trumpet-shaped flowers and prominently veined glossy foliage with downy undersides.

Desert rose (Adenium obesum) is a South African shrub with a swollen, succulent stem. The origin of its scientific name comes from its provenance close to the desert with a floral display that is ...

A: Desert Rose (Adenium obesum) is a beautiful and exotic-looking plant that actually requires very little attention. The overall form, with enlarged trunk base and gnarled branches, is similar to ...

Then came the distress message. Native to southern Africa , Adenium obesum, or chuan chom in Thai, has not been given the common name "desert rose" for nothing.

For many gardeners, the flowers of the desert rose -- unrelated to common rose plants -- represent the apex of elegance and beauty. Although some botanists recognize a single species (Adenium ...

The two long structures growing on your desert rose (Adenium obesum) are its fruit. Cover the fruit with a bag to catch the seeds when the fruit matures and splits open. The seeds are dispersed by ...

A: The problem on your desert rose, Adenium obesum, . probably started with the potting mix and the large containers. If it was a peat based mix such as Promix, or Miracle Gro potting mix, repot ...

Master Gardener: Tips on plant care for desert rose and air plants Adenium obesum, known as Desert Rose, thrives in full sun with regular watering in the summer.