Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose
Adenium socotranum desert rose

Adenium socotranum is one of the more rare varieties of ‘Desert Rose’. A native of Socotra island in the Indian ocean, this plant belongs to the Apocynaceae family. Its bulbous-shaped truck and twiggy branches make it identifiable. Growing up to 10 to 16 feet in height, this winter-dormant plant is one of the most beautiful succulent plants.

There are several types of Desert Rose, with the most popular being Adenium obesum, and Adenium Arabicum.

Growth Rate

The growth rate of Adenium socotranum is slow, but it reaches incredible heights. 

Flowering

This succulent plant blooms in a lovely pink color in the early spring season.

Water and Feeding/Fertilizer

Desert rose plants do not need excess water. However, lack of water creates problems in their growth. They need weekly watering during summers. 

Soil

The desert rose thrives in well-drained soil.

Hardiness

This variety of succulents belongs to the hardiness zone of 10a to 11b and has a frost tolerance of 0° C (32° F).

Light

Adenium socotranum needs full sun to grow. When planted indoors, it needs a maximum of 6 hours of bright light. 

Propagation

The Desert rose plant can be propagated through the cutting of branches or from seeds.

Adenium Socotranum ‘Desert Rose’ is a perfect succulent to add a decorative feel to any space. Suitable for both indoors & outdoors, this plant is a pure gem. 

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season Early spring
Botanical Name Adenium socotranum
Common Name Desert rose
Dormancy Winter
Family Apocynaceae
Flower Color Pink
Growth Habit globular or columnar
Growth Rate Slow growth
Hardiness Zone 10a to 11b
Mature Size 10′ to 16′ feet
Native Area Socotra island in the indian ocean
Resistance Below 0°c
Sun Exposure Full sun

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Adenium socotranum desert rose

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Please note: Our large plants are shipped bare root. They are also many years old, and as a result, they might have minor scaring but will arrive healthy and looking great.

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Adenium socotranum is one of the more rare varieties of ‘Desert Rose’. A native of Socotra island in the Indian ocean, this plant belongs to the Apocynaceae family. Its bulbous-shaped truck and twiggy branches make it identifiable. Growing up to 10 to 16 feet in height, this winter-dormant plant is one of the most beautiful succulent plants.

There are several types of Desert Rose, with the most popular being Adenium obesum, and Adenium Arabicum.

Growth Rate

The growth rate of Adenium socotranum is slow, but it reaches incredible heights. 

Flowering

This succulent plant blooms in a lovely pink color in the early spring season.

Water and Feeding/Fertilizer

Desert rose plants do not need excess water. However, lack of water creates problems in their growth. They need weekly watering during summers. 

Soil

The desert rose thrives in well-drained soil.

Hardiness

This variety of succulents belongs to the hardiness zone of 10a to 11b and has a frost tolerance of 0° C (32° F).

Light

Adenium socotranum needs full sun to grow. When planted indoors, it needs a maximum of 6 hours of bright light. 

Propagation

The Desert rose plant can be propagated through the cutting of branches or from seeds.

Adenium Socotranum ‘Desert Rose’ is a perfect succulent to add a decorative feel to any space. Suitable for both indoors & outdoors, this plant is a pure gem. 

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season Early spring
Botanical Name Adenium socotranum
Common Name Desert rose
Dormancy Winter
Family Apocynaceae
Flower Color Pink
Growth Habit globular or columnar
Growth Rate Slow growth
Hardiness Zone 10a to 11b
Mature Size 10′ to 16′ feet
Native Area Socotra island in the indian ocean
Resistance Below 0°c
Sun Exposure Full sun

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