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Lithops schwantesii var. urikosensis

Also Known As

  • Lithops schwantesii ssp. schwantesii var. urikosensis
  • Living Stones

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 1"
  • W: 2"-6"

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Lithops schwantesii var. urikosensis plant details

Lithops schwantesii var. urikosensis is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and purple foliage. In fall yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry when dormant. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lithops schwantesii var. urikosensis

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: aizoaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and purple
Mature size: 2 IN - 6 IN - wide, 1 IN tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in fall
Uses: container plant, houseplant, rock garden, unique, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lithops schwantesii var. urikosensis

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: low
Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

Gardening facts about Lithops schwantesii var. urikosensis plant

How to Grow Lithops schwantesii var. urikosensis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • low - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry when dormant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
    • purple
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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