CHUXAY GARDEN Purple Desert Rose, Adenium Obesum Seed 4 Seeds Rare Striking Landscaping Plants Perennial Exotic Tropical Flowering Plant

The desert rose (Adenium obesum) is a slow-growing plant, only growing about 12 inches per year. Desert rose is often used as a bonsai plant thanks to its thick succulent trunk, thin and delicate leaves, and luscious, deep purple trumpeting flowers. It is native to Africa, the Middle East, and Madagascar. The desert rose plant is the only Adenium extensively hybridized to obtain different flower colors. Desert rose is an indoor or outdoor plant depending on your location. In many tropical and warmer climates,it's a widely-used ornamental outdoor plant, and in cooler zones, it is grown indoors. It's best planted in the spring, and it will die if exposed to frost and freezing temperatures. A member of the dogbane family, the sap of the desert rose plant is toxic to people and pets. The desert rose thrives in a full sun environment. Choose a spot in your home so that the plant receives ample light throughout the day, like a southern-facing bright windowsill or sunroom.