Living stones #201808



Living stones
Lithops spp

Parents
There are no known parents.

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 nofixedabode's Greenhouse.

Aug 31, 2015, 11:37:02 PM
Finally full grown.

Aug 28, 2015, 3:37:01 AM
It began to sprout.

Aug 24, 2015, 4:54:16 AM
Taken by nofixedabode.