Adenium obesum,commonly known as Desert Rose or Sabi Star,is a beautiful and unique flowering plant native to arid regions of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.The flowers of Adenium obesum are striking and trumpet-shaped, with five spreading or recurved petals.The petals can come in a variety of colors, including shades of red, pink, white, and even purple.The center of the flower usually features a contrasting color, adding to its visual appeal.Desert Rose typically blooms during the warm months of spring and summer, although in favorable conditions, it can produce flowers year-round.The Adenium obesum plant has a unique growth habit. It develops a thick, swollen, and succulent stem at the base, which serves as a water storage organ to help the plant survive in arid environments.The leaves of the Desert Rose are glossy, fleshy, and oval-shaped. They are arranged in clusters at the end of the branches and provide an attractive backdrop to the striking flowers.Adenium obesum prefers well-draining soil and lots of sunlight.It thrives in hot and dry conditions, making it well-suited for xeriscaping and container gardening in regions with a warm climate.Due to its adaptation to arid conditions, Adenium obesum is relatively drought-tolerant. However,it is essential to water it appropriately, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.