Living stones #1023072



Living stones
Lithops spp

A tree branch is blocking the sunlight. What will you do?
do nothing , bend it over or run away
Parents
#205421 and #205416
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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 housemd's Greenhouse.

Oct 4, 2016, 1:37:05 AM
Finally full grown.

Sep 29, 2016, 10:37:02 PM
It began to sprout.

Sep 25, 2016, 5:39:56 PM
Taken by housemd.