Desert Rose Blooming Size – Ready to Flower This Season
$17.60 – $52.80
Blooming size Adenium obesum, sent as a live Desert Rose that is already mature enough to flower. This drought tolerant succulent shrugs off dry spells, holds its bold caudex shape, and settles happily into indoor or outdoor pots.
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Blooming size means exactly what it says: this plant is old enough and strong enough to flower in its first season with you, not in two or three years. It has a formed caudex, mature branching and the energy reserves that only come with age.
Why grow Desert Rose Blooming Size
The most common complaint about desert roses bought as seedlings is that they spend years making leaves and never flower. The difference is maturity, not care. Buying at blooming size skips the wait — you get the display in the same year you pay for the plant.
How to plant and care for it
Full sun, gritty compost, and a pot that is snug rather than generous. Water deeply and let it dry completely; a plant at this stage tolerates — and prefers — a dry winter rest. Feed high phosphorus from spring to encourage buds. Do not move it around once buds form; adenium will drop them if conditions change.
Quick facts
| Botanical name | Adenium obesum |
| Stage | Blooming size — flowers this season |
| Flower colour | Pink to red |
| Height | 35–60 cm |
| Light | Full sun |
| Water | Deep soak, then dry out |
| Soil | Gritty cactus mix |
| Hardiness | USDA 10–12; above 10 °C |
| Feeding | High phosphorus in spring |
| Toxicity | Sap is toxic |
| Number of Products | 1Bulbs, 2Bulbs, 3Bulbs, 4Bulbs, 5Bulbs |
|---|---|
| Color | A, B, C, D, E |
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