Conophytum Bllobum
Discover the enchanting Conophytum bilobum, a true botanical marvel. This "Living Pebble" or "Button Plant," native to South Africa, is a captivating succulent prized for its remarkable mimicry and unique growth cycle. A member of the Aizoaceae family, Conophytum bilobum is a must-have for collectors seeking the extraordinary.
Key Features:
Master of Mimicry: Its distinctive bilobed body, resembling smooth pebbles, provides exceptional camouflage, showcasing nature's ingenuity. Color varies, offering a spectrum of green, brown, reddish, and purplish hues.
Autumn Blooms: Delight in the emergence of vibrant, daisy-like flowers from the fissure between the lobes. Blooms range from white and yellow to orange and pink, adding a touch of unexpected beauty.
Long-Lived and Slow-Growing: A testament to resilience, Conophytum bilobum is a slow-growing succulent that can thrive for decades, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
Cultivation Insights:
Light: Provide bright, indirect light or gentle morning sun for optimal growth.
Soil: Use a highly porous cactus or succulent mix, enriched with grit or perlite, to ensure excellent drainage.
Watering Cycle: Embrace its unique growth pattern. Water sparingly during autumn and spring, allowing the soil to dry completely. Withhold water almost entirely during its summer dormancy.
Why Collectors Love It:
Its fascinating ability to blend seamlessly into its environment.
The surprise of vibrant autumn blooms.
Its long lifespan and slow, deliberate growth.
The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 80mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
Want your succulent with a pot?
We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
Just click here to make your request.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Discover the enchanting Conophytum bilobum, a true botanical marvel. This "Living Pebble" or "Button Plant," native to South Africa, is a captivating succulent prized for its remarkable mimicry and unique growth cycle. A member of the Aizoaceae family, Conophytum bilobum is a must-have for collectors seeking the extraordinary.
Key Features:
Master of Mimicry: Its distinctive bilobed body, resembling smooth pebbles, provides exceptional camouflage, showcasing nature's ingenuity. Color varies, offering a spectrum of green, brown, reddish, and purplish hues.
Autumn Blooms: Delight in the emergence of vibrant, daisy-like flowers from the fissure between the lobes. Blooms range from white and yellow to orange and pink, adding a touch of unexpected beauty.
Long-Lived and Slow-Growing: A testament to resilience, Conophytum bilobum is a slow-growing succulent that can thrive for decades, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
Cultivation Insights:
Light: Provide bright, indirect light or gentle morning sun for optimal growth.
Soil: Use a highly porous cactus or succulent mix, enriched with grit or perlite, to ensure excellent drainage.
Watering Cycle: Embrace its unique growth pattern. Water sparingly during autumn and spring, allowing the soil to dry completely. Withhold water almost entirely during its summer dormancy.
Why Collectors Love It:
Its fascinating ability to blend seamlessly into its environment.
The surprise of vibrant autumn blooms.
Its long lifespan and slow, deliberate growth.
The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 80mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
Want your succulent with a pot?
We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
Just click here to make your request.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Discover the enchanting Conophytum bilobum, a true botanical marvel. This "Living Pebble" or "Button Plant," native to South Africa, is a captivating succulent prized for its remarkable mimicry and unique growth cycle. A member of the Aizoaceae family, Conophytum bilobum is a must-have for collectors seeking the extraordinary.
Key Features:
Master of Mimicry: Its distinctive bilobed body, resembling smooth pebbles, provides exceptional camouflage, showcasing nature's ingenuity. Color varies, offering a spectrum of green, brown, reddish, and purplish hues.
Autumn Blooms: Delight in the emergence of vibrant, daisy-like flowers from the fissure between the lobes. Blooms range from white and yellow to orange and pink, adding a touch of unexpected beauty.
Long-Lived and Slow-Growing: A testament to resilience, Conophytum bilobum is a slow-growing succulent that can thrive for decades, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
Cultivation Insights:
Light: Provide bright, indirect light or gentle morning sun for optimal growth.
Soil: Use a highly porous cactus or succulent mix, enriched with grit or perlite, to ensure excellent drainage.
Watering Cycle: Embrace its unique growth pattern. Water sparingly during autumn and spring, allowing the soil to dry completely. Withhold water almost entirely during its summer dormancy.
Why Collectors Love It:
Its fascinating ability to blend seamlessly into its environment.
The surprise of vibrant autumn blooms.
Its long lifespan and slow, deliberate growth.
The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 80mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
Want your succulent with a pot?
We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
Just click here to make your request.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options