6IN DESERT ROSE HYBRID TRIPLE
6" DESERT ROSE HYBRID TRIPLE BLOOM
The desert rose, Adenium obesum, is a shrubby succulent with glossy green leaves and red-pink flowers.
Plant Habit: Shrub
Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: Up to 8 to 10 feet
Plant Spread: Up to 3 feet
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Deciduous
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Red
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Summer
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Underground structures: Caudex
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Houseplant
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Layering
Other: Cuttings will root, but will rarely form a caudex
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
| Brand | Island Tropical Foliage |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Island Tropical Foliage |
