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Mixed Lithops growing in a square container.

Living Rocks (Lithop seed mix green, blue, brown, red)

SKU: LR7428

Introducing our exclusive collection of Lithop succulent seeds, the perfect way to start your very own desert gem garden. Lithops, commonly known as "Living Stones," are fascinating and visually striking succulents native to South Africa. These seeds offer the opportunity to cultivate these charming miniature marvels, bringing a touch of the arid wilderness to your home or garden.

 

Each packet contains a handpicked assortment of Lithops seeds, carefully sourced from thriving, healthy parent plants. With a diverse range of shapes, colors, and patterns, you'll be captivated by the unique beauty of these little living stones.

 

The Lithop succulent plant, part of the Aizoaceae family, is renowned for its mimetic ability to blend seamlessly with its rocky surroundings, acting as a natural camouflage against potential predators and the harsh desert environment. This characteristic makes caring for these succulents a delightfully rewarding experience.

 

Growing your Lithops succulents from seeds allows you to witness the entire life cycle of these plants—from germination to maturity—nurturing them as they develop into enchanting living ornaments. Their growth process reveals a mesmerizing transformation, as they form their distinctive paired leaves, resembling precisely weathered stones.

 

To ensure your success as a Lithop cultivator, each seed packet comes with detailed planting and care instructions, guiding you through the entire journey from sowing to full-grown succulents. Be prepared to provide ample sunlight, a well-draining sandy or gravelly soil mix, and moderate watering, simulating the arid conditions they thrive naturally.

 

These Lithop seeds are also a fantastic gift for succulent enthusiasts, plant lovers, and anyone captivated by the allure of the desert flora. Whether you're an experienced gardener or a first-time plant parent, growing Lithops from seeds is a gratifying adventure that will leave you in awe of nature's ingenuity.

 

Important note: Like other succulents, Lithops will need to be grown in a succulent-specific potting mix.  

 

Seed Count: 10

  • Botanic Name:

    Lithops francisci

  • Plant Spacing:

    2+ inches

  • Color:

    These seeds will produce red, brown, green, and blue lithops. 

  • Sowing Depth:

    1/4" deep

  • Sun Requirements:

    Full 

  • Utilization:

    Lithops are fun to grow for adults and kids alike. They will grow in compact smaller containers and add visual interest on window ledges, or even as an accent in outdoor rock gardens!

  • Frost Hardy:

    No

  • Maturity Days:

    Up to 3 months for the succulent to grow / 3-4 years for them to flower

  • Life Cycle:

    Perennial

  • Can I Start Indoors?

    Yes

  • Container Friendly:

    Yes

  • Other Names:

    Living stones, pebble plants, or split rocks. 

  • Vine Habit:

     

$4.59Price

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