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Lithops aucampiae

TAXONOMIE

FamilleAizoaceae

GenreLithops

Zone10

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À PROPOS

Lithops aucampiae, commonly known as 'Living Stones,' is a succulent perennial native to the arid regions of southern Africa. It belongs to the Aizoaceae family and the Lithops genus. These plants are well-adapted to desert climates and have a unique appearance that mimics stones or pebbles, which helps them avoid being eaten by herbivores. Lithops aucampiae undergoes a dormancy period during the hot summer months.

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Living Stones

APERÇU

VPDCalculer

EauTrès sec

SolSablonneux

LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)

Température25° C

Humidité30

Dormance3 Mois

pH6,5

Pression1 013

DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien

Lithops aucampiae requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in warm temperatures and low humidity, making it ideal for desert-like conditions. Watering should be minimal, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. During its dormancy period in summer, reduce watering significantly.

Sol

Lithops aucampiae prefers well-draining sandy soil. A cactus or succulent mix with added sand or perlite works well. Good drainage is crucial to prevent root rot, so ensure the pot has drainage holes.

Engrais

Lithops aucampiae does not require frequent fertilization. If desired, a diluted, low-nitrogen cactus fertilizer can be applied sparingly during the growing season.

Rempotage

Repot Lithops aucampiae every few years or when the plant outgrows its container. Repot during the dormant period, being careful not to damage the roots. Use a well-draining soil mix and a pot with drainage holes.

Propagation

Lithops aucampiae can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, bright location. Division can be done when repotting, carefully separating offsets from the parent plant.

Taille

Pruning is not required for Lithops aucampiae. Remove any dead or decaying leaves to maintain plant health.

Toxicité

Lithops aucampiae is not toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid accidental ingestion.

Supplémentaire

Lithops aucampiae is a fascinating plant that requires patience and careful attention to its watering needs. Overwatering is the most common cause of failure, so err on the side of underwatering. These plants can live for many years with proper care.

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