Living stones #1037863



Living stones
Lithops spp

Parents
#1032837 and #1032609
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Living stones come from Southern Africa. The round shape is designed to reduce the evaporation surface; in addition its appearance protects the plant from predators. Each year a new pair of leaves is formed, the old pair of leaves provides the necessary moisture for it and then dries up.

Current Location
This plant is in Iria's Greenhouse.

Jul 14, 2017, 3:37:02 PM
Finally full grown.

Jul 10, 2017, 7:37:02 PM
It began to sprout.

Jul 6, 2017, 2:18:14 PM
Taken by Iria.