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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Southern Africa

Types

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Lithops karasmontana Lithops pseudotruncatella Lithops fulviceps

Number of Varieties

203
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, wooded grassland
Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-13-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm5.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm5.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
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Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
-

Growth Rate

Fast
-

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
-

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
can go long without fertilizers, Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects
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Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Rocky Soil, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Mixed Border
Decorating walls, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
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Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Tropical
Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUPHORBIA leucocephala
LITHOPS

Common Name

Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush
pebble plants living stones

In Hindi

Snow Flake
Living Stone

In German

Schneeflocke
lebendigen Stein

In French

Flocon de neige
Living Stone

In Spanish

Copo de nieve
Piedra viva

In Greek

Νιφάδα χιονιού
Living Stone

In Portuguese

Floco de neve
pedra viva

In Polish

Płatek śniegu
pedra viva

In Latin

Aureus
vivus lapis,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Caryophyllales

Family

Euphorbiaceae
Aizoaceae

Genus

Euphorbia
Lithops

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Ruschiae

Subfamily

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Ruschioideae

Number of Species

200040
1 27800
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Difference Between Snow Flake and Living Stone

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Importance of Snow Flake and Living Stone

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Compare Facts of Snow Flake vs Living Stone

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