Author: | Johann Friedrich Klotzsch,
1861 |
Family: |
APOCYNACEAE |
Origin: |
Eswatini, Malawi,
Mozambique, South Africa,, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
Soil: |
Mix |
Water:
|
Medium |
Sun: |
Maximum |
Thickness: |
25+
Centimetres |
Height: |
0,5-3 Meters |
Flower:
|
White / Red |
Propagate: |
Seeds/Cuttings |
Names:
|
Impala
Lily |
Synonyms: |
Adenium
obesum var multiflorum, Codd |
This member of the Apocynaceae
family was given this name by Johann Friedrich Klotzsch in
1861. It is
found in Eswatini, Malawi,
Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe, growing in sandy or other well drained soil with some
water and some to lots of sun. The swollen stem can grow to 25 or
maybe even 35 centimetres in diameter, while it reach 50 to 300
centimetres in height. The flowers are from white to white
and red.
The
genera is named
after the Yemen city of Aden. The species after all the flowers. |