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About Citrus and Living Stone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Fruit   

Origin
Southern Africa   
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia   

Types
Lithops karasmontana Lithops pseudotruncatella Lithops fulviceps   
oranges, grapefruit, lemons   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas   
agricultural areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Width
Not Available   
244.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Purple, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Toothed   

Thorns
Not Available   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Drought Tolerant, Needs very little water   
Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial 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
Not Available   
Red blotch   

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

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness, Oral Allergy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Ornamental use   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Kidney Stones, scurvy, Stomach Cancer   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LITHOPS   
CITRUS   

Common Name
pebble plants living stones   
Citrus   

In Hindi
Living Stone   
निम्बू-वंश   

In German
lebendigen Stein   
Zitruspflanzen   

In French
Living Stone   
Citrus   

In Spanish
Piedra viva   
Citrus   

In Greek
Living Stone   
Citrus   

In Portuguese
pedra viva   
Citrus é um género   

In Polish
pedra viva   
Cytrus   

In Latin
vivus lapis,   
citrus   

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   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
28   
99+

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Properties of Living Stone and Citrus

Wondering what are the properties of Living Stone and Citrus? We provide you with everything About Living Stone and Citrus. Living Stone doesn't have thorns and Citrus doesn't have thorns. Also Living Stone does not have fragrant flowers. Living Stone has allergic reactions like Not Available and Citrus has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Living Stone and Citrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Living Stone and Citrus

Season and care of Living Stone and Citrus is important to know. While considering everything about Living Stone and Citrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Living Stone season is Not Available and Citrus season is Not Available. The type of soil for Living Stone is Not Available and for Citrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Living Stone is Not Available and for Citrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Living Stone and Citrus Physical Information

Living Stone and Citrus physical information is very important for comparison. Living Stone height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Citrus height is Not Available and width 244.00 cm. The color specification of Living Stone and Citrus are as follows:

Care of Living Stone and Citrus

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

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