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    Lithops herrei

    Also Known As

    • Lithops translucens
    • Living Stones 'Translucens'

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 4"
    • W: 3"-9"

    planting zones

    • 9b-11

    Lithops herrei plant details

    Lithops herrei is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, chocolate, green and white foliage. In fall and winter yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Lithops herrei

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: aizoaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue, chocolate, green and white
    Mature size: 3 IN - 9 IN - wide, 4 IN tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in fall and winter
    Uses: container plant, houseplant, long-blooming, rock garden, unique, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Lithops herrei

    USDA Zones: 9b - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Lithops herrei plant

    How to Grow Lithops herrei

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • white
      • green
      • blue
      • chocolate

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Flower Season

      • fall
      • winter

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 1"-1"

    Width: 3"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • low - drought tolerant
    • dry when dormant
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 1"-2"

    Width: 2"-6"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • low - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    • dry when dormant
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    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    10a-12

    Size

    Height: 1"-1"

    Width: 1"-10"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    • dry when dormant
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    Lithops pseudotruncatella

    aka Living Stone

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 1"

    Width: 8"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • drought tolerant
    • dry when dormant
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    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 1"

    Width: 3"-6"

    • sun - bright shade
    • low - drought tolerant
    • dry when dormant
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