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Lithops fulviceps
Lithops fulviceps
Lithops fulviceps
Lithops fulviceps

Lithops fulviceps

TAXONOMIE

FamilleAizoaceae
GenreLithops
Zone10

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Lithops fulviceps, commonly known as 'Living Stones,' are small, stemless succulents native to the arid regions of southern Africa. They are part of the Aizoaceae family and are well-adapted to desert climates. These plants have a unique appearance, resembling small stones or pebbles, which helps them blend into their surroundings and avoid herbivores. Lithops undergo a dormancy period during the hottest part of the year.

AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM

Living Stone
Mesembryanthemum Ortendahlii
Lithops fulviceps f. aurea
Lithops fulviceps var. fulviceps
Lithops fulviceps var. lactinea
Lithops fulviceps var. laevigata
Lithops lydiae
Mesembryanthemum fulviceps

APERÇU

EauTrès sec
SolSablonneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température25° C
Humidité30
Dormance3 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013

DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien
Lithops fulviceps require bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. They thrive in warm temperatures and low humidity, making them ideal for desert-like conditions. Watering should be minimal, as these plants are highly drought-tolerant. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so it's important to let the soil dry out completely between waterings.
Sol
Lithops fulviceps prefer 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
Fertilize Lithops sparingly, using a low-nitrogen fertilizer such as 2-7-7. Apply fertilizer during the growing season, but only once or twice a year, as these plants do not require a lot of nutrients.
Rempotage
Repot Lithops fulviceps every few years or when they outgrow their 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 can be propagated by seed or by division. Seed propagation is slow and requires patience, while division can be done when repotting. Separate the offsets carefully and plant them in a well-draining soil mix.
Taille
Pruning is not required for Lithops fulviceps. Simply remove any dead or decaying leaves to keep the plant healthy.
Toxicité
Lithops fulviceps are non-toxic to pets and humans. They are safe to have around children and animals.
Supplémentaire
Lithops fulviceps are fascinating plants that require minimal care but a lot of patience. They are slow growers and can take several years to reach maturity. Their unique appearance and low maintenance make them popular among succulent enthusiasts.
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