The unique characteristics of this Adenium somalense make it stand out from the tall arborescent plants that were traditionally found in Somalia. Unlike its towering counterparts, this particular species boasts an underground caudex, which serves as its base, topped by bushy stems adorned with slender linear leaves. It is worth noting that this plant is occasionally found in cultivation under the name Adenium somalense var. nova ES 20193. One of the most captivating features of this Adenium somalense is its striking flowers. Ranging from delicate pink to vibrant red, these blossoms exhibit a white throat and are adorned with numerous red lines markings. The intricate patterns on the petals add a touch of elegance and allure to this already fascinating plant. Interestingly, despite its association with Somalia due to its name, this particular specimen hails from Same, located in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania.