{"product_id":"adenium-arabicum","title":"Adenium arabicum - desert rose with impressive caudex and exotic flowers","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdenium arabicum\u003c\/i\u003e is a spectacular species of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edesert rose\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, highly valued in succulent and bonsai collections for its thick, sculptural caudex, which stores water and gives it a unique appearance, resembling miniature trunks. The foliage is dark green and glossy, and when mature, the plant produces \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003epink, red, or white flowers, etc.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, depending on the variety. Compared to \u003ci\u003eAdenium obesum\u003c\/i\u003e, this species develops a wider and more massive caudex, making it highly sought after by enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e🌿 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull name:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Adenium arabicum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon names:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Desert rose, Desert rose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFamily:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Apocynaceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Arabian Peninsula\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Perennial succulent, with a thick caudex and sculptural branching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeaves:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Large, dark green, glossy, densely arranged on the branches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Large, trumpet-shaped, appearing in summer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e🌞 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowing conditions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Prefers full sun or very bright light\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Very well-drained, sandy and gritty soil (cactus and succulent mix)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Limited; water only when the substrate is completely dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMinimum temperature:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 12–15°C; not cold-hardy, it requires protected overwintering in Romania\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOverwintering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e A dormant period at lower temperatures, with minimal watering. During the cold season, the plant completely loses its leaves if the ambient temperature remains below 15°C or if it does not receive sufficient light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e✨ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvantages and uses:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAn exotic plant, highly decorative due to its massive caudex and vibrant flowers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCan be grown as a bonsai, thanks to the shape of its trunk and branches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIdeal for succulent plant collectors and as an exotic accent in interior décor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eGood drought tolerance and low maintenance during the warm season\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e📌 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAdenium arabicum specimens may have scars, marks, or healed areas on the caudex (the thickened trunk), occurring naturally as a result of the plant’s growth, the removal of branches, or minor healed injuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEach specimen is unique in the shape of its caudex and branches, so differences from the presentation images may occur. Adenium is a succulent plant that responds to changes in its environment, transport, lower temperatures, or dormant periods by yellowing and partially shedding its leaves. Plants may be delivered with sparser foliage, imperfect leaves, or partially fallen leaves. These characteristics are normal for the species and do not represent quality defects, as long as the plant’s base\/caudex is viable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight including the pot: 20-30 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ceramic pot is not included in the price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","offers":[{"title":"12 cm pot","offer_id":55006936400198,"sku":null,"price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/IMG-9493.png?v=1786642848","url":"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/en-nl\/products\/adenium-arabicum","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}