{"product_id":"pleiospilos-nelii-schwantes-split-rock-succulent-plant","title":"Pleiospilos Nelii Schwantes Split Rock Succulent Plant","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSplit Rock\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAizoaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Africa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePleiospilos Nelii  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a small clump forming stemless, perennial ,leaf succulent nearly spherical vaguely reminding for a Lithops. Mesembs can reach a height of up to 8 cm and a diameter of up to 10 cm. The leaves are usually grey green to brownish in colour with many conspicuous raised dark dots scattered over the whole surface. Leaves will reach up to 5 cm long and wide. The plant produces a new pair of leaves from within the old one each year, much the same as Lithops and conophytums do.The leaves have a deep fissure in the middle and many small dark spots on the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The daisy-like flowers are yellow-orange, up to 3 inches across, and emerge from the centre of the leaves. The flowers are large in relation to the size of the plant. They bloom in the afternoon and close at sunset.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey grow in arid desert-like regions that get very little rainfall . They love sun so make sure they are in a south-facing window and when summer rolls around, let them get plenty of filtered light outdoors,plenty of ventilation and protect from rain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllow the soil to dry completely between waterings . Hold back water during the hottest weeks of summer and also in the dead of winter. Since the split rock has such a long tap root,the pot should be at least 3.5-4 deep. Proper drainage is a must so make sure the pot has a hole in the bottom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMesembs require a loam-based compost with the addition of extra drainage material such as horticultural grit or perlite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for Container, Rock Garden \u0026amp; Xeriscaping\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Plastic","offer_id":47809338245314,"sku":"BXLIY 664956502071","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic","offer_id":47809338278082,"sku":"BXLIY 664956502071-2","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5404\/5634\/files\/Split_Rock_Pleiospilos_nelii.jpg?v=1781500061","url":"https:\/\/mybageechaplants.com\/products\/pleiospilos-nelii-schwantes-split-rock-succulent-plant","provider":"myBageecha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}