Desert Rose 1 Live Plant – 12" Tall – Adenium obesum

Add a distinctive tropical accent to your indoor or outdoor plant collection with this Desert Rose (Adenium obesum). The listing describes a flowering plant with a prominent caudex, green foliage, and red single-petal flowers.

This specimen is described as a 3–4-year-old live plant with a developed caudex and good roots, approximately 12 inches tall. It prefers full sun, light watering, and well-draining soil. The seller states that plants ship bare root from Florida, although the product title and specifications describe the plant as potted with a flower pot; buyers should review the actual shipping configuration with the seller if the pot is important.

Quantity: 1 live plant
Shipping Height: Approx. 12 inches tall at time of shipping.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• 1 live Desert Rose plant
• Approx. 12 inches tall at time of shipping
• Scientific name: Adenium obesum
• Developed caudex with established roots
• Described as a 3–4-year-old specimen
• Red single-petal flowers
• Shrub/tree-like growth habit
• Full sun
• Light watering
• Sand-based, well-draining soil preferred
• Tropical plant suitable for indoor or outdoor growing
• Seller states plants ship bare root from Florida
• Flowering plants may lose flowers or leaves during shipping
• Poisonous if ingested; keep away from children and pets

🧾 MATERIALS:

1 live Adenium obesum Desert Rose plant. The listing specifies a flower pot, while the seller notes state that plants ship bare root from Florida; shipping configuration should therefore be confirmed before purchase.

📋 ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: Desert Rose
Scientific Name: Adenium obesum
Plant Type: Flowering Houseplant / Shrub
Life Cycle: Not provided
Flower/Fruit Color: Red
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Sand; well-draining soil
Water: Light
USDA Zone: Not provided
Plant Form: Caudex
Quantity: 1
Shipping Height: Approx. 12 inches tall at time of shipping
Growth Habit: Shrub
Growth Rate: Slow
Growth Stage: Flowering
Foliage: Broadleaf
Season of Interest: Summer
Climate: Tropical
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Safety: Poisonous
Pot: Listing specifies flower pot; seller notes indicate bare-root shipping

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Desert Rose?
A specific USDA hardiness zone was not provided for this listing.

2. How much sunlight does Desert Rose need?
Desert Rose prefers full sun according to the supplied product information.

3. How much water does Desert Rose need?
The listing specifies light watering.

4. What is the growth habit of Desert Rose?
This plant is described as having a shrub growth habit with a distinctive caudex.

5. Can Desert Rose be grown in a container?
Yes. The listing describes the plant as a houseplant and specifies a flower pot, making container growing appropriate.