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Lithops hookeri var. elephina C092 SEEDS

Lithops hookeri var. elephina C092 SEEDS

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Lithops hookeri var. elephina is a fascinating succulent native to South Africa. People call this plant the elephant stone because its rounded, stone-like leaves mimic small elephant skin patterns. This unique look helps it blend into its natural environment. Its smooth, bulbous leaves split down the middle to reveal flowers in the growing season.

The Lithops hookeri var. elephina belongs to the family Mesembryanthemaceae, known for its drought-resistant members. This Lithops species stands out with gray-green and pale yellow hues, making it attractive to collectors and nature lovers. The plant remains low to the ground, forming clusters that resemble pebbles. Its appearance fascinates many succulent enthusiasts worldwide.

  • Leaves form a pair of thick, fleshy lobes with unique patterns
  • Color blends with rocky South African habitats naturally
  • Produces daisy-like flowers that contrast beautifully with the leaves
  • Low-growing and compact, ideal for small garden spaces
  • Belongs to the diverse and intriguing group of South African Lithops

In summary, Lithops hookeri var. elephina is a remarkable plant admired for its camouflage and delicate blooms. The elephant stone continues to charm gardeners seeking a touch of nature's art. This Lithops hookeri variety remains a prized species among succulent collections globally.


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 hookeri var. elephina

SKU:BA-5576-S

Cultivation

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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