Living stones #198547



Living stones
Lithops spp

A tree branch is blocking the sunlight. What will you do?
bend it over , do nothing or run away
Parents
#196882 and #196010
Children
#202966
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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 nigripes's Greenhouse.

Jul 20, 2015, 7:37:01 PM
Finally full grown.

Jul 16, 2015, 3:37:02 PM
It began to sprout.

Jul 12, 2015, 11:02:18 AM
Taken by nigripes.