
Adenium obesum Pawpun
Karoo rose - desert rose - impala lily
Description
Adenium obesum Pawpun is a striking succulent shrub celebrated for its distinctive, bottle-shaped caudex and vibrant flowers. The plant is characterized by its swollen, fleshy trunk and thick, succulent branches. In the warmer months, it is adorned with trumpet-shaped flowers. The blooms showcase colors of red, pink, and white, often with intricate patterns or edges. It thrives in hot, sunny locations, and is well-suited for xeriscaping. It requires well-draining soil and infrequent watering. During the growing season, water deeply, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Pruning can help shape the plant.
Description
Adenium obesum Pawpun is a striking succulent shrub celebrated for its distinctive, bottle-shaped caudex and vibrant flowers. The plant is characterized by its swollen, fleshy trunk and thick, succulent branches. In the warmer months, it is adorned with trumpet-shaped flowers. The blooms showcase colors of red, pink, and white, often with intricate patterns or edges. It thrives in hot, sunny locations, and is well-suited for xeriscaping. It requires well-draining soil and infrequent watering. During the growing season, water deeply, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Pruning can help shape the plant.