
Oophytum oviforme
Mesembryanthemum
Description
Oophytum oviforme, commonly called Living Stones, is a small, succulent plant characterized by its egg-shaped leaves. The leaves are thick, fleshy, and often colored in shades of green, gray, or reddish-brown. The plants are native to South Africa. It is a slow grower, but can live for decades. The plant is easy to care for. The plants thrive in well-draining soil and full sun. The plant is not drought tolerant. When cultivating, use a well-draining soil mix and water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Propagation is typically done through seeds or division. This plant's unique appearance and ease of care make it a captivating addition to any succulent collection. These are the perfect plants for a collector of succulents.
Description
Oophytum oviforme, commonly called Living Stones, is a small, succulent plant characterized by its egg-shaped leaves. The leaves are thick, fleshy, and often colored in shades of green, gray, or reddish-brown. The plants are native to South Africa. It is a slow grower, but can live for decades. The plant is easy to care for. The plants thrive in well-draining soil and full sun. The plant is not drought tolerant. When cultivating, use a well-draining soil mix and water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Propagation is typically done through seeds or division. This plant's unique appearance and ease of care make it a captivating addition to any succulent collection. These are the perfect plants for a collector of succulents.