Mimicry plant

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Succulent Mimicry Plant, Baby Toes, Fenestraria Aurantiaca

A touch of character with an element of surprise is what you can expect from living stones. These little succulents are known as Lithops, they are adorable

It seems like every time I write about one of my plants I say it is my favorite. I can't help it. I find these succulents fascinating! Split Rock is also know as Cleft Stone and Mimicry Plant. It's scientific name is Pleiospilos nelii and it is from South Africa. I have a friend in San Diego who grows this in his rock garden but obviously it wouldn't survive Ohio's harsh winters. My friend thought that it was a kind of lithops but it isn't. Lithops are odd plants that grow buried up their…

Pleiospilos compactus (Mimicry Plant) is a small succulent with 1 to 3 branches that bear leaf pairs fused at the base. The leaves are ...

Pleiospilos Nelii (split rock plant) look like cleft stones, fantastic yellow flowers, buds resemble small tassels with long silky threads. [DETAILS]

The vine Boquila trifoliolata changes the shape of its leaves to match its host and avoid getting eaten.