Living stones #1023907



Living stones
Lithops spp

A tree branch is blocking the sunlight. What will you do?
run away , bend it over or do nothing
Parents
There are no known parents.
Children
#1029204 and #1035361
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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 chickenfoot's Atrium.

Oct 25, 2016, 1:37:03 PM
Finally full grown.

Oct 21, 2016, 5:37:05 PM
It began to sprout.

Oct 17, 2016, 6:54:21 PM
Taken by chickenfoot.