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Conophytum
Conophytum

Meyer Lemon
Meyer Lemon



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About Conophytum and Meyer Lemon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Fruit

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa
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Types

Lithops karasmontana Lithops pseudotruncatella Lithops fulviceps
Citrus

Number of Varieties

34
0 40000
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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-159-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-1

Sunset Zone

13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

250.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

2.50 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Pink, Lavender
White

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Orange, Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

-
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Drought Tolerant, Needs very little water
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

-
Full Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers, Does not require fertilizer once established
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Rocky Soil, Sun
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Acidic, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Ornamental use
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

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Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Conophytum
Citrus Meyeri

Common Name

knopies cone plants
Meyer Lemon

In Hindi

Living Stone
Meyer Lemon

In German

lebendigen Stein
Meyer Lemon

In French

Living Stone
Meyer Lemon

In Spanish

Piedra viva
Meyer Lemon

In Greek

Living Stone
Meyer Lemon

In Portuguese

pedra viva
Meyer Lemon

In Polish

pedra viva
Meyer Lemon

In Latin

vivus lapis,
Meyer Lemon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Sapindales

Family

Aizoaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Lithops
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ruschiae
Citreae

Subfamily

Ruschioideae
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

1203
1 27800
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Properties of Conophytum and Meyer Lemon

Wondering what are the properties of Conophytum and Meyer Lemon? We provide you with everything About Conophytum and Meyer Lemon. Conophytum doesn't have thorns and Meyer Lemon doesn't have thorns. Also Conophytum does not have fragrant flowers. Conophytum has allergic reactions like and Meyer Lemon has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Conophytum and Meyer Lemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Conophytum and Meyer Lemon

Season and care of Conophytum and Meyer Lemon is important to know. While considering everything about Conophytum and Meyer Lemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Conophytum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Meyer Lemon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Conophytum is Sand and for Meyer Lemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Conophytum is Neutral and for Meyer Lemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Conophytum and Meyer Lemon Physical Information

Conophytum and Meyer Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Conophytum height is 250.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Conophytum and Meyer Lemon are as follows:

  • Conophytum flower color: White, Yellow, Pink and Lavender

  • Conophytum leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Meyer Lemon flower color: White

  • Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Conophytum and Meyer Lemon

Care of Conophytum and Meyer Lemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Conophytum pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Meyer Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Conophytum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meyer Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.