Adenium (Sabi Star/Desert Rose/Impala Lily/Kudu/Mock Azalea)

Impala Lilly is an outdoor Plant native to tropical and subtropical Africa and Arabia. It is an evergreen or drought-deciduous succulent shrub and has a thick, bloated trunk and woody base called caudex with many thick and fleshy, short branches arranged in spirals. Clusters of shiny green, oval-shaped, leathery leaves appear at the ends of the branches.

It is a beautiful and abundant flowering shrub with large bell shaped flowers all year long. When it is to be planted into the ground, choose a raised bed with sloping sides to make sure the area is well-drained. In temperate regions Impala lily is a popular houseplant.

Faqs

1. What is an Adenium plant?
It’s a desert rose known for its thick trunk and showy flowers.

2. Is Adenium easy to care for?
Yes. It needs bright light, warm weather, and light watering.

3. How often should I water it?
Let the soil dry out fully before watering again.

4. Can Adenium grow indoors?
Yes, as long as it gets enough sunlight.

5. Does it need fertilizer?
A light feed during the growing season helps it bloom.

6. Why is my Adenium losing leaves?
It may be from overwatering, low light, or sudden temperature changes.