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Lithops salicola

Also Known As

  • Living Stones

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 1"
  • W: 2"

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Lithops salicola plant details

Lithops salicola is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and low water. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lithops salicola

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: aizoaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 0 - 2 IN - wide, 0 - 1 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lithops salicola

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

1" across w/fissure, translucent; little water in Summer, none in Winter.

Gardening facts about Lithops salicola plant

How to Grow Lithops salicola

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • low
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous

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