Living Stone

Elephant Bush

About Living Stone and Elephant Bush

Living Stone

Elephant Bush

Add ⊕

1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Succulent

1.3 Origin

Southern Africa

1.4 Types

Lithops karasmontana Lithops pseudotruncatella Lithops fulviceps

Limpopo, Prostrata, Aurea, Medio Picta

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

About Rice Plant

⊕

▶

▼

Rank: 89 (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

▲

About Elderberry

⊕

▶

411 (About Canna)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

1.5 Habitat

Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas

Dry areas, Lower slopes, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

10-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

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

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Twisted/Contorted

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

⊕

▶

▼

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

250.00 cm

Rank: 76 (Overall)▶

▲

About Cyclamen

⊕

▶

350 (About Privet)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

⊕

▶

▼

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

121.00 cm

Rank: 78 (Overall)▶

▲

About Evening Primrose

⊕

▶

243.84 (About Acerola)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Green, Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

Not Available

✔ ✘

63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Not Available

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

Not Available

✔ ✘

15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Not Available

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers, Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize late winter

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

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

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

Not Available

✔ ✘

32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

Not Available

✔ ✘

21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

Not Available

✔ ✘

36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

Not Available

✔ ✘

22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

✔ ✘

No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

Not Available

✔ ✘

No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

Not Available

✔ ✘

47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

Not Available

✔ ✘

7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

Not Available

✔ ✘

1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

Not Available

✔ ✘

13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Ornamental use

Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Skin cleanser, Skin inflammation, Skin irritation, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Dehydration, Diabetes, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation, Sore throat

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Animal Feed, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LITHOPS

PORTULACARIA afra

7.2 Common Name

pebble plants living stones

Porkbush, Dwarf jade plant, Spekboom

7.2.1 In Hindi

Living Stone

Elephant Bush

7.2.2 In German

lebendigen Stein

Elephant Bush

7.2.3 In French

Living Stone

Elephant Bush

7.2.4 In Spanish

Piedra viva

elefante Bush

7.2.5 In Greek

Living Stone

ελέφαντας Μπους

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pedra viva

elefante de Bush

7.2.7 In Polish

pedra viva

Elephant Bush

7.2.8 In Latin

vivus lapis,

bush elephant

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Embryophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Aizoaceae

Portulacaceae

8.6 Genus

Lithops

Portulacaria

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Ruschiae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Ruschioideae

Portulacarioideae

8.10 Number of Species

About Orchid

⊕

▶

▼

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

▲

About Calla Lily

⊕

▶

350 (About Thyme)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

Properties of Living Stone and Elephant Bush

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

Compare Cactus » More

Living Stone and Candelabro

Living Stone and Madagascar palm

Living Stone and Pachypodium

» More

More Compare Cactus

Season and Care of Living Stone and Elephant Bush

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

Living Stone and Elephant Bush Physical Information

Living Stone and Elephant Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Living Stone height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Elephant Bush height is 250.00 cm and width 121.00 cm. The color specification of Living Stone and Elephant Bush are as follows:

Living Stone flower color: Not Available
Living Stone leaf color: Not Available
Elephant Bush flower color: Pink
Elephant Bush leaf color: Green

Care of Living Stone and Elephant Bush

Care of Living Stone and Elephant Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Living Stone pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Elephant Bush pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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 Elephant Bush needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.