Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Grass
Origin
Southern Africa
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia
Types
Lithops karasmontana
Lithops pseudotruncatella
Lithops fulviceps
Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Blue Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Blue Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Blue Green, Tan, Gray
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Grass like
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Medium
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Drought Tolerant, Needs very little water
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers, Does not require fertilizer once established
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Rocky Soil, Sun
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Ornamental use
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
LITHOPS
FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'
Common Name
pebble plants
living stones
Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue
In Hindi
Living Stone
Boulder Blue Fescue
In German
lebendigen Stein
Boulder Blau -Schwingel
In French
Living Stone
Boulder bleu fétuque
In Spanish
Piedra viva
Boulder azul de la hierba festuca
In Greek
Living Stone
Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα
In Portuguese
pedra viva
Boulder Blue Grass festuca
In Polish
pedra viva
Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy
In Latin
vivus lapis,
Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Cyperales
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Ruschioideae
Pooideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Living Stone and Boulder Blue Fescue
Season and care of Living Stone and Boulder Blue Fescue is important to know. While considering everything about Living Stone and Boulder Blue Fescue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Living Stone season is Not Available and Boulder Blue Fescue season is Not Available. The type of soil for Living Stone is Not Available and for Boulder Blue Fescue is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Living Stone is Not Available and for Boulder Blue Fescue is Acidic, Neutral.
Living Stone and Boulder Blue Fescue Physical Information
Living Stone and Boulder Blue Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Living Stone height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Boulder Blue Fescue height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Living Stone and Boulder Blue Fescue are as follows:
Living Stone flower color: Not Available
Living Stone leaf color: Not Available
Boulder Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
- Boulder Blue Fescue leaf color: Blue Green and Gray
Care of Living Stone and Boulder Blue Fescue
Care of Living Stone and Boulder Blue Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Living Stone pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Boulder Blue Fescue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Living Stone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boulder Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.