Lithops karasmontana 'Opalina' C169
ā¬15,90
š Known as Living Stones. A succulent with two fleshy "stone-like" leaves. Lithops karasmontana is a relatively large species within the genus. It has a convex truncated profile and, when viewed from above, has an elliptical, reniform shape. Somewhat rough to the touch with a fairly deep central fissure. Windows partially closed by islands. Colors vary widely within the species.
š Native to southern Namibia. The reference locality is in the Great Karas Mountains. In this region, rain mainly occurs in spring. It belongs to the family Aizoaceae.
š”ļøUSDA Zone 8b - 10a. Can tolerate light frosts. The recommended minimum temperature is -2ĀŗC. In winter, the substrate should remain dry.
āļøFor healthy, stress-free growth, it needsĀ partial shade or a PAR radiation intensity between 20 to 25 moles of photons daily.Ā
Ā šø Large central white flowers. Blooms between October and November.
š§Watering begins in spring as soon as the plant undergoes its annual shedding and the old leaves are reabsorbed. When high summer temperatures arrive between July and August, they enter ecodormancy, and watering should be stopped. Watering resumes in September and continues until the end of the flowering period. In November, watering is completely stopped to facilitate winter dormancy. Always allow the substrate to dry between waterings.Ā
šNutrition: Its development improves with fertilizer rich in assimilable Calcium and potassium, such asĀ Desert CHOICEĀ® Aizoaceas ( NPK (Ca-Mg) 6ā5ā15 (3ā3))
šĀ This is an inimitable xerophytic plant cultivated in Madrid in a technological square pot and with substrate activated with mycorrhizal fungi.Ā
Xerophytic in a special gourmet black pot for Lithops, 8x8x11 cm.
* As this is an online purchase, the appearance of the specimen sent may vary slightly from the product image. The photo description specifies the plant's measurements, but these may also vary slightly because it is a living being! Each of Desert CITY's plants has unique characteristics.
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