Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Cactus or Succulent
  
Tree
  
Origin
Southern Africa
  
Eastern Asia
  
Types
Lithops karasmontana
Lithops pseudotruncatella
Lithops fulviceps
  
Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce
  
Habitat
Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas
  
By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
6-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
8-2
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Red
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Red, Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Red, Crimson
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Succulent
  
Acicular
  
Thorns
Not Available
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Not Available
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Not Available
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Not Available
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Not Available
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Seedlings, Spores
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Drought Tolerant, Needs very little water
  
Needs less watering
  
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
  
Soil Type
Not Available
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Not Available
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season
  
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
  
Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers, Does not require fertilizer once established
  
slow-release fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
  
Aphids, Birds, Snails
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Rocky Soil, Sun
  
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Not Available
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
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
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Ornamental use
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Sometimes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Leaf Stalks, Root
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
  
Botanical Name
LITHOPS
  
ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
  
Common Name
pebble plants
living stones
  
Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple
  
In Hindi
Living Stone
  
सरल
  
In German
lebendigen Stein
  
Fichten
  
In French
Living Stone
  
Picea
  
In Spanish
Piedra viva
  
Picea
  
In Greek
Living Stone
  
Spruce
  
In Portuguese
pedra viva
  
Picea
  
In Polish
pedra viva
  
Świerk
  
In Latin
vivus lapis,
  
Picea
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Pinophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Pinopsida
  
Order
Caryophyllales
  
Pinales
  
Family
Aizoaceae
  
Aceraceae
  
Genus
Lithops
  
Picea
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Ruschiae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Ruschioideae
  
Piceoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Living Stone and Sitka Spruce
Season and care of Living Stone and Sitka Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Living Stone and Sitka Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Living Stone season is Not Available and Sitka Spruce season is Not Available. The type of soil for Living Stone is Not Available and for Sitka Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Living Stone is Not Available and for Sitka Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Living Stone and Sitka Spruce Physical Information
Living Stone and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Living Stone height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Living Stone and Sitka Spruce are as follows:
Living Stone flower color: Not Available
Living Stone leaf color: Not Available
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
- Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Living Stone and Sitka Spruce
Care of Living Stone and Sitka Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Living Stone pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Living Stone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.