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Succulents Partly documented

Lithops naureeniae

A yellow-flowered Lithops from Namaqualand in South Africa's Northern Cape, one of the rarer living stones. It needs very bright light, a gritty mineral mix and a careful watering cycle that respects its winter-rainfall origin.

Lithops naureeniae
Photo: Lithopsian, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Grows flush with the ground among stones on arid hills of Namaqualand, in succulent karoo; microhabitat inferred from the genus.

No elevation data.

Northern Cape

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY-SA 4.0 licence, unmodified.