Lithops Living Stones Succulent

Botanical Name: Lithops Common Names: Pebble Plant Description: Living stones spread sideways, and one plant may have the appearance of several pairs of stones. The plants range from grays and greens to reds and purples in colour, depending on the species, and the leaf surfaces may be smooth to pebbly in appearance. Lithops, commonly known as Living Stones, are remarkable succulents native to southern Africa. Their name, Lithops, aptly translates to "stone face" in Greek, reflecting their uncanny resemblance to small pebbles or stones. These low-growing succulents have evolved to mimic their rocky desert surroundings, which enables them to avoid predation and withstand harsh conditions. They are renowned for their unique appearance, often resembling a pair of leaves with a cleft or fissure at the top, where daisy-like flowers emerge. Caring for Lithops requires a delicate touch, as their adaptation to arid regions means they have specific needs.mmer and propagates easily. * You wil