Living stones 'Pleiospilos nelii'

Lithops

How to grow Living stones 'Pleiospilos nelii'

  • Partial Sun

  • Very Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water very sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Pleiospilos nelii is thought of as tender, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Planting Pleiospilos nelii in sandy soil with a ph of between 6.6 and 9.0 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Pleiospilos nelii from seed

Transplanting Pleiospilos nelii

As Pleiospilos nelii is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Pleiospilos nelii

Other Names for Living stones 'Pleiospilos nelii'

Split rock

Footnotes

1 A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants