Adenium Obesum
AED 40 – AED 100
Adenium obesum is a poisonous flowering plant that belongs to the Nerieae tribe of the Apocynoideae subfamily of the Apocynaceae dogbane family. It is a plant that grows slowly, only around 12 inches per year. Its wide succulent trunk, thin and delicate leaves, and rich, deep pink trumpeting blossoms make it a popular bonsai plant. Africa, the Middle East, and Madagascar are its native habitats.
Common Name: Desert Rose
Origin: Semi-arid, sub-Saharan regions of eastern and southwestern Africa and the Arabian peninsula.
Height: 1 to 3 meters
Light: Direct Sunlight
Temperature: 24 to 35 degree Celsius
Description
Watering:
Water the plant slowly and carefully after it is completely dry. Saturate, but do not wet the soil.
Fertilizer:
A light feeding of balanced fertilizer is recommended. In most cases, a well-balanced water-soluble fertilizer or a slow-release fertilizer is needed.
Re-potting:
Carefully remove the plant from its container. It’s possible that you’ll have to cut or break it free from its root mass. Once you’ve freed the root ball, simply place it in a larger pot and fill it with a good quality cactus mix or other quickly draining soil mixture.
Temperature:
Hot, tropical 24 to 35 degrees Celsius.
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