Living stones #188593



Living stones
Lithops spp

Parents
#180644 and #179123
Children
#188905
(Show full pedigree)

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 Regulus's Greenhouse.

Mar 6, 2015, 1:37:02 PM
Finally full grown.

Mar 2, 2015, 3:37:01 PM
It began to sprout.

Feb 26, 2015, 4:58:26 PM
Taken by Regulus.