| Common Name | Living Stones, Split Rock |
| Family | Aizoaceae |
| Genus | Pleiospilos |
| Species | Nelii |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Rare indoors, late summer to autumn on top of leaves |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green to brownish-grey |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Very gritty well-draining mix: pumice, perlite, coarse sand with minimal peat
Water sparingly only when soil is bone dry. Reduce drastically during winter dormancy. Never wet the fissure.
Full sun required to prevent etiolation; protect from scorching midday heat in peak summer
Weak liquid fertilizer once in spring if actively growing, otherwise skip annually
Do not prune; remove dead outer skin layers manually as they split naturally
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