{"id":324,"date":"2024-01-29T05:49:23","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T05:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essentialhouseplants.com\/?p=324"},"modified":"2024-03-14T03:47:31","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T03:47:31","slug":"living-stone-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentialhouseplants.com\/living-stone-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Grow Living Stone Plants – Lithops Succulent"},"content":{"rendered":"
Living stones (Lithops<\/em>) are tiny yet attention-grabbing succulents that look like rocks, and their maintenance needs are only slightly more burdensome than those of the classic Pet Rock. That means Lithops are a perfect resilient plant for forgetful plant owners, no 32-page care manual is required! <\/p> If you\u2019re looking for an adorable houseplant that thrives on neglect, look no further than Living Stones. <\/p>Quick Guide to Lithops<\/h2>
<\/i> Sun requirements <\/strong><\/td> Prefer full sun, will tolerate some shade<\/td><\/tr> <\/i> Hardiness\/Zone<\/strong><\/td> Hardy in zones 10-11<\/td><\/tr> <\/i> Water needs<\/strong><\/td> Extremely minimal, no water at all in the winter<\/td><\/tr> <\/i> Toxicity<\/strong><\/td> Non-toxic<\/td><\/tr> <\/i> Primary growth season<\/strong><\/td> Growth in summer, dormant from fall to spring<\/td><\/tr> <\/i> Typical size at maturity<\/strong><\/td> Only 1 inch tall and 1-3 inches wide (two leaves with essentially no stem)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><\/div><\/div>