
Adenium obesum Black Emperor
Karoo rose - desert rose - impala lily
Description
Adenium obesum Black Emperor is a striking cultivar that stands out for its dramatic flowers and robust growth. The flowers of Black Emperor are characterized by their dark, often nearly black, coloration, creating a stunning contrast against the green foliage. Like other Adeniums, it features a caudex, a swollen stem base, which serves as a water reservoir, allowing it to tolerate drought conditions. The plant's leaves are typically a lush green, adding to the visual impact. Propagation of the Black Emperor can be achieved through seeds, cuttings, or grafting. Ensure good drainage, and water thoroughly. Also, place it in a sunny location for vibrant flowers.
Description
Adenium obesum Black Emperor is a striking cultivar that stands out for its dramatic flowers and robust growth. The flowers of Black Emperor are characterized by their dark, often nearly black, coloration, creating a stunning contrast against the green foliage. Like other Adeniums, it features a caudex, a swollen stem base, which serves as a water reservoir, allowing it to tolerate drought conditions. The plant's leaves are typically a lush green, adding to the visual impact. Propagation of the Black Emperor can be achieved through seeds, cuttings, or grafting. Ensure good drainage, and water thoroughly. Also, place it in a sunny location for vibrant flowers.