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Lithops – Living Stones

Lithops – Living Stones

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Lithops – Living Stones

Lithops, commonly known as Living Stones, are fascinating succulents admired for their unique stone-like appearance. Their textured leaves help them blend into their natural desert environments, making them one of the most collectible and unusual succulents available.

These compact plants thrive indoors with bright light and minimal watering. Their colors and patterns can vary beautifully between plants, with brighter light often bringing out richer tones and markings.

Light

Prefers several hours of bright indirect to direct indoor light. A sunny south-facing window is ideal. Brighter light exposure may intensify coloration and markings.

Soil

Use a gritty, extremely well-draining cactus or succulent mix with added pumice, sand, or perlite.

Water

Allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Water sparingly, especially during dormancy or while leaves are splitting, as overwatering can quickly cause rot.

Temperature & Humidity

Thrives in warm indoor temperatures of 18–27°C with low humidity. Ensure good airflow and avoid prolonged cold or damp conditions.

Fertilizer

Feed lightly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength once or twice per year.

Potting & Repotting

Repot only when necessary, as Lithops prefer to remain undisturbed. Use shallow pots with excellent drainage.

*Please note the plant you receive may not be exactly as pictured*

Plant Info Details
Botanical Name Lithops species
Sun Exposure Bright indirect to direct indoor light
Watering Allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Soil Type Extremely well-draining cactus or succulent mix
Temperature 18–27°C indoors
Fertilizer Balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength once or twice yearly
Humidity Low humidity preferred
Plant Type Succulent
Mature Size Typically 1–2" tall and wide
Flower Color White or yellow daisy-like flowers
Hardiness Zone 10–11 (USDA)
Toxicity Non-toxic to humans, cats, and dogs
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