{"product_id":"lithops-living-stones-succulent","title":"Lithops Living Stones Succulent","description":"\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lithops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCommon Names\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pebble Plant\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLithops, 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e* You will receive ONE (1) 2\" plant in nursery pot, unless stated otherwise. Refer to our \u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bumble-plants.myshopify.com\/pages\/faq\" title=\"FAQ\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFAQ \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem\u003efor more information.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLithops Living Stones Succulent Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWatering\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLithops have a distinct watering cycle. In their active growing season (spring and autumn), water sparingly when the soil is dry. During their dormant period (summer and winter), withhold water entirely to mimic their natural environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvide ample sunlight for Lithops; they thrive in bright, indirect light. A sunny windowsill or outdoor location with gentle morning sun is ideal. Protect them from intense, scorching midday sunlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep Lithops in a warm environment. They prefer temperatures between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C) during their growing season and can tolerate cooler temperatures during dormancy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoil Mix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse a well-draining succulent or cactus mix. A blend of potting soil, perlite, and coarse sand replicates their natural habitat, ensuring proper drainage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLithops are adapted to arid climates, so they prefer low humidity. Normal household humidity levels are generally suitable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimit fertilizer application to their active growing season, spring and autumn. Use a diluted, balanced liquid fertilizer every 6-8 weeks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLithops are non-toxic to humans and pets, making them a safe addition to your home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bumble Plants","offers":[{"title":"2\" Pot","offer_id":50132202062074,"sku":"2_SUCC_LITHOP_LIVING.STONE","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\" pot","offer_id":50132202094842,"sku":"sku-47223035429088","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/0038\/5981\/files\/Lithops_8.jpg?v=1787103976","url":"https:\/\/www.theamericangringo.com\/de\/products\/lithops-living-stones-succulent","provider":"The American Gringo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}