Plantae | Gentianales | Apocynaceae | Adenium | Adenium obesum |
- Plant Type: Evergreen, drought-deciduous succulent shrub.
- Common Names: Desert Rose, impala Lily, mock azalea, kudu, Sabi star.
- Colors: Red, rose, and pink with a whitish blush outward the throat.
- Flower Dimensions: 0.79- 1.97 inches tubular length, and the outer part diameter is 1.6 to 2.4 inches.
- Flowering Seasons/Months: Summer
- Deserts with Desert Rose: Sahel regions south of Sahara, Tropical Africa, Arabian Peninsula.
Suggested Reading: Saharan Antelope: Scimitar Oryx