Desert Rose

Desert Rose (Adenium obesum)

Bold Blooms. Sculptural Beauty. Drought-Tolerant Wonder.

The Desert Rose, also known as Adenium obesum, is a striking ornamental plant admired for its thick, sculptural trunk and vivid, trumpet-shaped flowers. Native to arid regions, this low-maintenance beauty is perfect for the UAE climate, thriving in hot, sunny conditions with minimal water needs.

Its exotic appearance makes it a show-stopper in any garden, balcony, or sunny indoor spot.

Key Features:

• Type: Flowering succulent shrub

• Height: Typically 40–60 cm (can grow taller with time)

• Flowers: Vibrant pink, red, or white blooms (seasonal)

• Light: Full sunlight is essential for flowering

• Water: Low; allow soil to dry between watering

• Maintenance: Very low; prune occasionally for shape