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Lithops vallis-mariae

Lithops vallis-mariae
Photo: Lithopsian, CC BY-SA 4.0

Lithops vallis-mariae is a small, stone-mimicking succulent from the ice-plant family, native to Namibia. Grow it in very sharp, fast-draining mineral soil with strong sun and sparing water.

Family
Aizoaceae (Ice-plant family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly during the active growing season and keep it bone dry in winter.
Soil
Very gritty, fast-draining cactus or mineral mix
Temperature
15–30 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Moderate

About

Lithops vallis-mariae is a species of plant in the family Aizoaceae. It is endemic to Namibia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Lithops vallis-mariae by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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