Adenium Obesum 'White' Size:14cm Jungle gardens can be shady

Jungle gardens can be shady and immersive

Stunning when mature

The holy grail Philodendron

Offolter shows you how to grow and propagate some of these exceptional botanicals on your own

Adenium Obesum 'White' Size:14cm Jungle gardens can be shadyart succulent, part bonsai, part flowering shrub. Adenium obesum, the Desert Rose, develops a thick, swollen caudex (trunk base) that stores water and gives the plant a sculptural, bottle shaped silhouette. From this caudex grow woody branches topped with clusters of glossy, dark green leaves and, in the right conditions, flushes of white, trumpet shaped flowers. It is a slow grower that becomes increasingly characterful with age, the caudex