How to tend a Lithops pseudotruncatella

Also known as: Lithops pulmoniuscula Dinter ex Range, Mesembryanthemum pseudotruncatellum A.Berger, Mesembryanthemum truncatellum Dinter ex W.Watson

Watering

Stop water during its decrustation in spring, reduce water in summer, keep soil moist during peak growth in autumn

Sunlight

Likes light, half dormant in summer under high temperatures, put in places with scattered light

Soil

Peat and akadama mixed in 3:1 ratio

Fertilizer

Apply once every 10 ten days in autumn, stop in ecdysis time

Pruning

Remove dead and rotten part timely

About this plant

Origin
South Africa
Category
Aizoaceae, Lithops
Size
Diameter ≥ 3 cm, height ≥ 3 cm
Blooming period
Succulent plants, sometimes flowers, yellow flowers, white or pink
Flower colors
Leaf color gray white to gray green with colorful stripes
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