Living Stones Pebble Plants, Lithops

Lithops

Living Stones belongs to the Lithops genus. Living Stones is also known as Pebble Plants, Lithops

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This is a general page for the genus Lithops. There are dozens of species of lithops, and many more varieties and subspecies. The rarity of them flowering in most houseplant conditions make identification difficult for the average gardener.

Living Stones belongs to the Lithops genus.

How to grow and keep Living Stones happy

Prefer a very sandy and rocky soil, preferably in shallow pots that won’t retain moisture or allow moisture to become stagnant.

USDA Zone Range Which zones does Living Stones grow best in? 10 - 11 pH Range The level of acidity for Living Stones. 6.6 - 9.0
Water Requirements How much water does Living Stones require? Very Low Nitrogen Requirements How much nitrogen fertilizer does Living Stones need? ?
Soil The type of soil that Living Stones needs. ? Sun How much sunlight does Living Stones need to grow? ?
Min. Air Temperature The lowest air temp to grow Living Stones in. ? Max. Air Temperature The highest air temp to grow Living Stones in. ?

How to sow and germinate Living Stones

Seeds are difficult to germinate, the best chance of propagation is by dividing the offshoots that the main plant will grow.

How to transplant Living Stones

How to harvest Living Stones

Companion plants for Living Stones

These plants will grow well with Living Stones:

Repellent plants for Living Stones

These plants will not grow well with Living Stones so avoid planting these within close proximity:

Common Living Stones pests

These pests are known to attack Living Stones plants:

Common Living Stones diseases & problems

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How long does Living Stones take to grow?

These estimates for how long Living Stones takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world. Start logging and journaling your observations to participate!