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Product Description
Lithops helmutii C271 represents a captivating species of succulent native to South Africa. These plants are often called Living stones due to their remarkable ability to blend seamlessly with surrounding pebbles. The mature plant features pairs of thick, fleshy leaves that form a compact, pebble-like shape. Their unique leaf patterns and subtle colors make them highly sought after by succulent enthusiasts and collectors worldwide.
The distinctive Lithops helmutii C271 is part of the endemic Lithops found exclusively in South Africa's arid regions. These pebble plants thrive by mimicking the appearance of local stones, which helps protect them from herbivores. Their leaves display fascinating textures and markings, which vary individually but maintain a camouflage effect. This species offers an extraordinary example of adaptation in succulent plants.
In summary, the Lithops helmutii C271 enchants with its stone-like appearance and distinctive leaf patterns. Its classification as a Living stone underlines its fascinating evolutionary traits. This plant adds a unique charm to any collection by showcasing nature's clever design and beauty found in simplicity and camouflage.
IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.
Botanical family: Aizoaceae
Botanical genus: Lithops
Botanical species: Lithops helmutii
SKU:BA-5939-S
• Soil type: Well-draining, gritty succulent mix.
• Watering frequency: Water sparingly during growth; keep dry in winter.
• Light exposure: Bright, indirect sunlight; protect from intense midday sun.
• Temperature requirements: Warm temperatures (20-30°C); frost-sensitive.
• Fertilization: Minimal; apply a diluted cactus fertilizer in early spring.
• Pruning: None required.
• Common pests: Watch for mealybugs and root rot from overwatering.

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