Desert Rose is believed to bring wealth to the owner as highlighted in its Chinese name 富贵花 (fuguihua or wealth plant). The swollen basal stem and roots represent fertility and abundance. It is believed that the larger the swollen base, the greater the wealth and abundance.
Adenium has several cultivars with different colored flowers. Among the cultivars, those with red and pink flowers are favored because brightly colored flowers represent luck and prosperity.
Adenium (Desert Rose) obesum is important in traditional medicine. In the Sahel a decoction from the roots, alone or in combination with other plants, is used to treat venereal diseases; a root or bark extract is used as a bath or lotion to treat skin diseases and to kill lice, while latex is applied to decaying teeth and septic wounds.
Received a very nice and healthy adenium plant with pot .let us see how it blooms