Give It Lots of Sun
When I moved my plant to a super sunny spot, it finally woke up,
It LOVES sunlight at least 6 hours a day.
TIP 1
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Don't Overwater
This was my big mistake
Now I let the soil dry before watering. No soggy roots, happy plant.
TIP 2
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Use Fast-Draining Soil
Regular soil kept my roots too wet.
Once I switched to cactus mix — the plant got stronger fast
TIP 3
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Feed It "Flower Food"
I use a bloom fertilizer every 2–3 weeks in summer.
Little buds started popping up soon after.
TIP 4
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Give It a Trim
I was scared to cut, but trimming long branches after blooming made it grow fuller (and more flowers next season).
TIP 5
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Give It Room to Breath
I placed my Adenium where air flows freely.
Good airflow helps prevent pests and mold — and the plant stays much healthier.
TIP 6
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Let It Rest in Winter
It dropped leaves and looked tired — but I learned that’s normal.
In spring, it bounced back stronger than ever.
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You Can Do It Too...
These 7 simple tips changed everything for my desert rose.
Try them and let me know when your flowers show up
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