Living stones #202059



Living stones
Lithops spp

Parents
#179456 and #197303
Children
#203789 , #223339 , #1045011 and #1052936
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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 Raffel's Greenhouse.

Sep 4, 2015, 5:37:02 PM
Finally full grown.

Aug 31, 2015, 5:37:01 PM
It began to sprout.

Aug 27, 2015, 2:52:38 PM
Taken by Raffel.