Meyer Lemon

Conophytum

About Meyer Lemon and Conophytum

Meyer Lemon

Conophytum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Citrus

Lithops karasmontana Lithops pseudotruncatella Lithops fulviceps

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1112-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm250.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm2.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Yellow, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings

root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Do not prune during shooting season

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Acidic, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Decorating walls, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used to make juice

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus Meyeri

Conophytum

Common Name

Meyer Lemon

knopies cone plants

In Hindi

Meyer Lemon

Living Stone

In German

Meyer Lemon

lebendigen Stein

In French

Meyer Lemon

Living Stone

In Spanish

Meyer Lemon

Piedra viva

In Greek

Meyer Lemon

Living Stone

In Portuguese

Meyer Lemon

pedra viva

In Polish

Meyer Lemon

pedra viva

In Latin

Meyer Lemon

vivus lapis,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Caryophyllales

Family

Rutaceae

Aizoaceae

Genus

Citrus

Lithops

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Citreae

Ruschiae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Ruschioideae

Number of Species

3120

1 27800

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Properties of Meyer Lemon and Conophytum

Wondering what are the properties of Meyer Lemon and Conophytum? We provide you with everything About Meyer Lemon and Conophytum. Meyer Lemon doesn't have thorns and Conophytum doesn't have thorns. Also Meyer Lemon does not have fragrant flowers. Meyer Lemon has allergic reactions like Acidic and Nausea and Conophytum has allergic reactions like Acidic and Nausea. 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 Meyer Lemon and Conophytum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Meyer Lemon and Conophytum

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

Meyer Lemon and Conophytum Physical Information

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

Meyer Lemon flower color: White
Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green
Conophytum flower color: White, Yellow, Pink and Lavender
Conophytum leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Meyer Lemon and Conophytum

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