Butt stone lotus: Origin, Meaning and Care

Sen kicks butt with impressive, colorful appearance

Surely many people will be very surprised when they hear the name stone lotus. The reason this species of stone lotus is so named is because its appearance looks very much like small beautiful buttocks. Butt stone lotus actually has many other beautiful names such as Thach Lan, Thach Thao, Quartz or the scientific name is Lithops.

• Butt stone lotus is a succulent plant. This succulent plant is quite small, few trees are taller than 2.5cm.

• Stone lotus has only 2 thick leaves that join together at the base and form a slit in the middle to perform the function of photosynthesis. New butt lotus leaves are also formed through the meristem in the middle slit of the plant.

• Butt stone lotus has many types with many different colors depending on the growing region such as green, blue, brown, purple, gray, pink, red, yellow brown, … When seeing this species of stone lotus, you will be very easily confused with the multicolored stones and pebbles lying on the ground.

• Butt stone lotus when it is 3-5 years old will bloom, the flower is very similar to chrysanthemum, white, yellow, orange, purple, … Butt stone lotus blooms for about 1 week, the scent can be very sweet but some very spicy.

Sen kick butt often occurs in harsh climates, where water and nutrients are limited.

• This succulent species was first found in the desert regions of South Africa, and later grew in many other continents. To date, you can also find this succulent species in many nurseries.

• Its small size, unique shape and vibrant colors butt stone lotus Perfect for decorating your living or working space. In addition to the effects such as absorbing electronic rays, helping to relax the mind, this species of stone lotus also brings many meanings.

From the characteristics of the species butt stone lotus and intense vitality in the harsh lands that this lotus is known as a symbol of longevity, eternity.

• Although living with rocks, it is easy to get confused but butt stone lotus still retains a very unique beauty. Perhaps that is why this species of succulent is used to demonstrate an enduring love, a glued, attached friendship.

• Simultaneously, butt stone lotus It also brings you a lot of luck, fortune and more faith in life. Therefore, butt stone lotus It is chosen by many people as a gift to send meaningful messages and good wishes to friends and loved ones.

Butt stone lotus is a plant with many good meanings

As a species of succulent plant, with enduring vitality, the process of planting and taking care of butt stone lotus not too difficult. You just need to know the characteristics of the tree to know how to take care of the tree to grow strong and lush.

Butt stone lotus can be planted in porcelain pots, wooden boxes or plastic trays, … the bottom needs to be punched to drain water.

• Potted soil can be mixed with a little sand or baked clay to quickly drain the soil.

• In addition, you should also note that you should not plant the same stone lotus with any other plants, including cacti.

The way to take care of stone lotus is also not too demanding. This succulent plant has thick, succulent leaves, so it has stored enough water needed to grow, so you don’t need to water too much, too often.

• In the hot season, you only need to water every 3 days and do not need to water in the dormant season (from autumn to spring).

• In addition, pots butt stone lotus should also be placed in a place with lots of light, making sure the plant receives 4-5 hours of light per day. The best temperature for plants to grow and develop is from 18-35 degrees Celsius.

Butt stone lotus is very easy to grow and care for

• Compared with other ornamental plants, butt stone lotus very little insect, pest damage, but that doesn’t mean this doesn’t happen. Therefore, you need to pay attention to monitor the tree, if you find aphids or spiders, you need to handle it immediately. Another way you can prevent insects is to mix some dried wormwood powder into the soil at the time of planting or sprinkle it on the surface when the plants have grown.

The pots butt stone lotus Colorful, very suitable for decorating your desk, living room, balcony or window. If you love miniatures, don’t forget to add these “small stones” to your green space. Just pay attention to the care as instructed above, ensuring you will have vibrant, lush succulent pots all year round.

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