Living stones #195203



Living stones
Lithops spp

Parents
#192724 and #189027
Children
#197371
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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 Sunniye's Greenhouse.

Jun 8, 2015, 6:37:02 PM
Finally full grown.

Jun 4, 2015, 4:37:02 AM
It began to sprout.

May 30, 2015, 11:50:39 AM
Taken by Sunniye.