Living stones #216636



Living stones
Lithops spp

A tree branch is blocking the sunlight. What will you do?
bend it over , do nothing or run away
Parents
#201806 and #209308
Children
#216734
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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 giggler's Greenhouse.

Mar 24, 2016, 6:37:03 PM
Finally full grown.

Mar 20, 2016, 5:37:05 AM
It began to sprout.

Mar 15, 2016, 9:32:58 AM
Taken by giggler.