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Adenium Plant-42

Original price was: ₹599.00.Current price is: ₹249.00.

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Selling Size: Single Plant | 4″ Pot Included

Adenium plant 42

Adenium plants, often called Desert Roses, are popular for their unique, swollen trunks (caudex) and beautiful flowers. Here’s a breakdown of their care:

Key Care Points:

  • Sunlight:
    • Adeniums thrive in bright, direct sunlight. They need at least 6 hours of sun daily.
    • Insufficient sunlight can lead to weak, leggy growth and reduced flowering.
  • Soil:
    • Well-draining soil is crucial to prevent root rot. A mixture of cactus/succulent mix with added perlite or coarse sand is ideal.
    • Good drainage is essential.
  • Watering:
    • Allow the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings.
    • Water deeply when you do water, ensuring excess water drains away.
    • Reduce watering significantly during the plant’s dormant period (usually in winter).
    • Overwatering is the most common cause of problems.
  • Temperature:
    • Adeniums prefer warm temperatures, ideally between 70-100°F (21-38°C).
    • They are not frost-tolerant and need to be protected from freezing temperatures.
  • Fertilizing:
    • Use a balanced fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer).
    • Dilute the fertilizer to prevent over-fertilizing.
    • Avoid fertilizing during the dormant period.
  • Repotting:
    • Repot adeniums every 1-2 years or when they outgrow their current pot.
    • Use a slightly larger pot and fresh, well-draining soil.
  • Pruning:
    • Pruning can help shape the plant and encourage branching.
    • It’s best to prune during the growing season.
  • Dormancy:
    • Adeniums may enter a dormant period during cooler months, indicated by leaf drop.
    • During dormancy, reduce watering significantly and keep the plant in a cool, bright location.

Important Considerations:

  • Sap Toxicity: Adenium sap is poisonous. Keep plants away from pets and children.
  • Root Rot: This is the biggest killer of Adeniums, so always provide good drainage and avoid overwatering.

By following these guidelines, you can help your Adenium thrive and enjoy its beautiful blooms.

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