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How to keep Lithops alive

How to keep Lithops alive

 2022 update: This blog was originally written in 2017. I thought I would post an updated picture of the cover plant 5 years later. It looks quite different!     How to keep Lithops alive Lithops are captivating weird plants that many people love. They are easy to raise from seed but harder to keep alive once they reach adulthood.Here are some guidelines for long term sucess based on our experience:Soil: Unlike Haworthia, Lithops won't do well planted in pure pumice.  They have fine roots that need to grow into a more fine substrate. I have had luck planting them in...

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