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  1. The Roses of the Desert (Italian: Le rose del deserto) is an Italian film released in 2006. It was directed by Mario Monicelli, in his final film, and was loosely inspired by the romance Il deserto della Libia of Mario Tobino.

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    The desert rose (Adenium obesum) is native to Africa, the Middle East, and Madagascar. It is well known for its beautiful flowers and thick succulent stem. The desert rose is not, in fact, a rose. It belongs to the Apocynaceae family. It is an evergreen or a drought-deciduous shrub and a slow-growing stem succulent, gaining less than twelve inches ...

    Kingdom- Plantae
    Division- Tracheophyta
    Class- Dicotyledonae
    Order- Gentianales

    The desert rose grows to a height of 3 - 9 feet tall with a spread of 3-5 feet. It is a thick-stemmed succulent plant with few leaves. The desert rose has an unusual growth form. As it grows, it forms a broad, swollen, twisted base, also known as the caudex, that is partially buried under the ground. The caudex produces twisted leafless gray-green ...

    Succulent plants are drought-resistant plants with modified leaves, stems, or roots to store water. The desert rose is a stem succulent. The stem of this plant is modified to become thick and fleshy to store water and nutrients to survive the dry, arid climate. Desert rains are light and occur for a short period. To adapt to his condition, the dese...

    The desert rose can be propagated from seeds and cuttings. This plant thrives well in a full-sun environment. Choose a spot in your home that receives ample light throughout the day. If you are growing this plant outdoors, choose a spot in your garden that receives full sun and is not shaded by taller plants. The desert rose, as the name suggests, ...

    Avoid the desert rose plant if you have children or pets, as all parts of the desert rose are toxic. If you choose to grow the desert rose, keep the plant out of reach of children and pets. To protect yourself while handling the plant, wear gloves, especially while pruning or trimming it. If the sap comes in contact with any part of your body, wash...

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    Nithya Venkat (author)from Dubai on May 17, 2021: I totally agree, seeing this plant in full bloom looking so pretty-no one would imagine it being toxic. Thank you for your visit and comments. Nithya Venkat (author)from Dubai on May 17, 2021: Lorna yes the name does sound romantic. It is better to avoid growing this plant since you have pets. Thank...

  2. Jul 28, 2021 · Despite its name, a desert rose is not a rose, but a mineral with a rose-like shape. The desert roses can be found in Africa (Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Egypt, and Namibia), Western Asia (Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates), and Europe (Spain).

  3. Dec 1, 2006 · Le rose del deserto: Directed by Mario Monicelli. With Michele Placido, Giorgio Pasotti, Alessandro Haber, Fulvio Falzarano. A sanitary battalion of the Italian army is sent to Sorman Oasis in Libya during the African campaign in 1940.

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    • Comedy, War
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    • 2006-12-01
    • Adenium arabicum. This Desert Rose variety is known for its beautiful, fragrant pink-red flowers. It has a bushy growth habit, and it can reach a height of up to 6 feet.
    • Adenium Arizona. These types of desert rose varieties are a hybrid of Adenium obesum and Adenium swazicum. It is a small, bushy plant that produces pink or red flowers.
    • Adenium boehmianum. This Desert Rose variety is native to Madagascar, and it has a unique growth habit. It produces beautiful pale pink flowers, and it is a great plant for small spaces.
    • Adenium crispum. This Adenium variety is known for its unique, wrinkled leaves. It produces pink or red, or even white flowers and has a slow growth rate.
  4. The Roses of the Desert. A sanitary battalion of the Italian army is sent to the Sorman oasis in Libya during the African campaign in 1940. Soon, an Italian missionary, living nearby, succeeds in transforming the occupation by the Italian army into a humanitarian mission.

  5. Dec 21, 2006 · Directed by Mario Monicelli. Screenplay, Alessandro Bencivenni, Domenico Saverni, Monicelli, based on the books "Il deserto della Libia" by Mario Tobino and "Guerra di Albania" by...