Adenium obesum Picotee Desert Rose Rooted Plant 3 inch Pot – Unique Blooms

Adenium obesum ‘Picotee’ Desert Rose: A Stunning Addition to Your Collection

The Adenium obesum ‘Picotee’ Desert Rose is a captivating succulent known for its unique caudex (swollen base) and stunning blooms. This particular variety, ‘Picotee’, produces breathtaking white flowers adorned with vibrant hot pink edges, creating a visually striking display. Each plant is grown from seed, ensuring a unique character and the potential for a substantial caudex to develop over time. Your plant will arrive rooted in a 3″ pot, ready to be nurtured and enjoyed.

This Desert Rose thrives with proper care, rewarding you with its exquisite beauty. Providing ample sunlight and well-draining soil are crucial for its health and flowering. The ‘Picotee’ variety is particularly prized for its distinctive flower coloration, making it a sought-after addition to any succulent or flowering plant collection. The Adenium obesum is a great flowering variety that can add beauty to any home.

Benefits of Owning an Adenium obesum ‘Picotee’ Desert Rose:

• Unique Beauty: Enjoy the captivating contrast of white and hot pink flowers.
• Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care, perfect for beginner plant enthusiasts.
• Drought Tolerant: Thrives in dry conditions, reducing watering needs.
• Conversation Starter: Its unusual caudex and stunning blooms are sure to impress.
• Long-Lasting: With proper care, this plant can provide years of enjoyment.

We take great care in shipping our plants to ensure they arrive healthy and ready to thrive. Please check your shipping address before placing your order. We are not responsible for delays in shipping caused by carrier issues.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. How big will my Desert Rose get? The size varies, but with proper care, the caudex can grow to be quite substantial over several years, reaching up to 2 feet in diameter. The plant itself can reach 3-4 feet in height.
2. What kind of soil does it need? Use a well-draining succulent or cactus mix. Avoid heavy clay soils that retain too much moisture.
3. How often should I water it? Water thoroughly when the soil is dry to the touch. Reduce watering frequency during the dormant winter months.
4. How much sunlight does it need? Desert Roses thrive in bright, direct sunlight. At least 6 hours of sunlight per day is ideal.
5. Is this plant safe for pets? No, Adenium obesum is toxic to pets if ingested. Keep it out of reach of animals and small children.