Desert Rose

Rare & Collectors

Desert Rose

Adenium obesum

Origin: East Africa & Arabian Peninsula

A true East African treasure. The swollen succulent trunk develops into a sculptural form over years. Produces spectacular pink or red trumpet flowers. Native to East Africa — this plant belongs in Rwanda. Native to East Africa. Thrives in Kigali. One of the most locally authentic plants Kurema carries.

Growth habit

Slow

Light

Full Sun

Watering

Every 2 Weeks

Temperature

18–30°C

Humidity

Low

Care level

Moderate

Pet safety

Keep away from pets

Caution with pets

Toxic to Humans & Pets

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