Q: This last summer, I bought a beautiful desert rose plant. I transplanted it into a terra cotta pot and have kept it in a sheltered spot to protect it from frost. Now I just noticed that the thick ...
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 ...
Desert rose plants need at least six hours of bright, direct sunlight daily to thrive indoors. Position your plant in a south or west-facing window where it can soak up maximum rays. Without ...
The Desert Rose is a popular plant for homes and gardens. They come in a wide variety and are resilient, easy to care for plants that give beautiful blooms. We learn about these attractive succulents ...
Question: I have two desert rose plants. One has foliage that is covered with webs, and the other has yellow bugs on the leaves. What should I do about these pests? Answer: May I ask you to check the ...
From country roses to English roses, there are many varieties of the classic garden flower. But if you don't live in the ideal growing environment (aka the English countryside), it can be difficult to ...
For many gardeners, the flowers of the desert rose -- unrelated to common rose plants -- represent the apex of elegance and beauty. Although some botanists recognize a single species (Adenium obesum) ...
I came across this plant along a Housing Board block walkway near Crawford Lane. It is very attractive and I want to grow it on my balcony, which receives full sun and is windy too. What plant is it ...
Our family has had this chiku tree for many years and it produced large, sweet fruit. However, in the last two years, large algae-like patches have been developing on its trunk and seem to be growing ...
The Desert Rose is a striking wild flower that stands out, especially in arid areas. A beautiful flower, with swollen steams and striking flowers, its unique. There are two indigenous species in Kenya ...