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Hookers Living Stone (Lithops hookeri)
SucculentPerennialModerate

Hookers Living Stone

Lithops hookeri

Family: Aizoaceae

Hookers Living Stone grows in full sun to bright indirect light and prefers very gritty mineral mix. Water needs: Very low.

How to Grow Hookers Living Stone

Hookers Living Stone growing information includes sunlight requirements of Full sun to bright indirect light, soil conditions listed as Very gritty mineral mix with a soil pH of 6.0-7.5, and Very low water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 9-11. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Hookers Living Stone as 7-21 days, with planting or establishment depth listed as Surface sow. Days to maturity are listed as 2-4 years.

Plant Overview

Hookers Living Stone (Lithops hookeri) is listed in the Aizoaceae family and categorized as a succulent with a perennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Moderate.

Plant ID
PLT-1179
Family
Aizoaceae
Plant type
Succulent
Life cycle
Perennial
Difficulty
Moderate

Growing Conditions

Hookers Living Stone is listed for full sun to bright indirect light conditions. Water needs are listed as very low. The database soil reference is Very gritty mineral mix. The listed soil pH range is 6.0-7.5, and the listed hardiness range is 9-11.

Hardiness zones
9-11
Sunlight
Full sun to bright indirect light
Soil
Very gritty mineral mix
Soil pH
6.0-7.5
Water needs
Very low

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 7-21 days and the seed depth is Surface sow. The listed time to maturity is 2-4 years. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
7-21 days
Seed depth
Surface sow

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
2-4 years
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Growing Reference Note

Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.