Living stones #179138



Living stones
Lithops spp

Parents
There are no known parents.
Children
#198703 and #199386
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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.

Feb 26, 2015, 4:37:01 AM
Finally full grown.

Feb 16, 2015, 2:37:02 PM
It began to sprout.

Feb 10, 2015, 10:34:47 AM
Taken by PHANTOM.