
Aloinopsis setifera
The common name of Aloinopsis setifera is “Living stones.” The species belongs to the Aizoaceae family and has its origin in South Africa. The main feature of the plant is the clustered rosette-shaped dense growth. Leaves are light blue or green, at times purple in color with warts on the edges. The winter-dormant living stones succulent cactus has a slow growth rate. It prefers partial shade rather than direct sun exposure to grow a height of about 10 inches. Growth Rate Lithops living stones have a slow growth rate. Flowering The blooming season for living stones succulents lithops is summer. The plant bears daisy-like purple or red flowers. Watering and Feeding The living stones watering needs are typical of cacti. They require regular watering in summers and a dried ambiance in winters. Soil Living stones succulent cacti grow well in a porous potting mix with good drainage. Hardiness The hardiness zone of living stones is 8a to 11b. The frost tolerance temperature is -10° C (14° F