Lithops Species Mixed - Indigenous South African Succulent Black Mustard Bark on the young tree

Bark on the young tree is a pale grey-brown with patches of white

The tiny flowers are cream-coloured and velvety

to 20 cm in diameter

The seeds are mostly eaten by Brown Playboy butterfly larvae

and have long 'whiskers' that can grow up to 28 inches

Lithops Species Mixed - Indigenous South African Succulent Black Mustard Bark on the young treeLithops is a genus of succulent plants in the ice plant family, Aizoaceae. Members of the genus are native to southern Africa. The name is derived from the Ancient Greek words lithos, meaning "stone," ops, meaning "face," referring to the stone like appearance of the plants. They avoid being eaten by blending in with surrounding rocks and are often known as pebble plants or living stones. The formation of the name from the Greek " ops" means that even