Lithops karasmontana mickbergensis - Living Stones - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds Peas

Lithops karasmontana mickbergensis - Living Stones - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds PeasLithops is a genus of succulent plants in the ice plant family, Aizoaceae. Members of the genus are native to southern Africa. The name is derived from the Ancient Greek words lithos, meaning "stone," ops, meaning "face," referring to the stone like appearance of the plants. They avoid being eaten by blending in with surrounding rocks and are often known as pebble plants or living stones. The formation of the name from the Greek " ops" means that even

The juice is a much more potent food - as are all living foods

They are also known as sweet white runner beans

but each rosette flowers once and then dies

with 8 separate front panels that simply clip into place

equally nice as a cut flower

It makes a very good bonsai specimen and is quick growing

they are produced in loose panicles

about 3/4 inch long

This species is the source of the commercial cranberry

They are sometimes ground and used as a substitute for black pepper

Scarlet to orange flowers

Equally suited for growing in a container or in the garden