Adenium obesum ‘Anouk’ – Desert rose with spectacular flowers

Adenium obesum ‘Anouk’, also known as Desert Rose, is a spectacular succulent plant, noted for its sculptural shape and large, intense red flowers that beautifully contrast with the glossy green foliage. It is an ideal choice for exotic plant lovers and bright, modern decor.

Botanical characteristics

• Family: Apocynaceae
• Origin: East Africa and Arabian Peninsula
• Plant type: decorative succulent, indoor (can be kept outside in the sun during summer)
• Flowering period: spring – summer, repeated under optimal conditions

Growing conditions

• Light: prefers direct sunlight or very strong light; minimum 5–6 hours of sun per day for abundant flowering.
• Watering: moderate; water only after the substrate has completely dried. Excess water can lead to root rot.
• Substrate: well-drained, aerated, with added sand, perlite, and gravel.
• Temperature: ideal between 20–30°C; the plant does not tolerate cold or cold drafts.
• Humidity: low; prefers dry air, typical of arid areas.

Care and recommendations

• In the cold season, Adenium may lose its leaves, entering dormancy.
• During this period, watering is significantly reduced and no fertilizer is applied.
• In the warm season, fertilize monthly with a fertilizer for succulents or flowering plants.
• Repotting is done in spring, into a pot only slightly larger, with excellent drainage.
  

Decorative use

Adenium ‘Anouk’ is a centerpiece in any plant collection. Its sculptural appearance, combined with vibrant red flowers, creates an exotic and elegant effect – suitable for modern interiors, sunny terraces, or desert-inspired spaces.

Note: The displayed price is for a plant with or without flowers.
Decorative pot is not included in the price.
Height with pot included 25-30 cm