Signs before Lithops peeling

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1. Signs before peeling

2. Precautions

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When Lithops peels, small holes will open between its two leaves, and some horizontal stripes will appear. There are also hard protrusions on its sides. When this happens, the skin is about to peel off. Its peeling time is in late summer and early autumn, and you should pay attention to water control around November, otherwise it will be difficult for it to peel normally.

1. Signs before peeling

1. Signs before peeling

Under normal circumstances, it starts to peel in late summer and early autumn, but we need to control water around November in autumn and winter. When we find small holes opening in the middle of the leaves of Lithops, it means that they are about to peel off, usually around December. Its peeling time is very long, about two months, and some horizontal lines will appear before it peels.

You can also look carefully at its side, usually, When there are hard protrusions on both sides of it, it is about to peel off.

2. Precautions

1. Cut off water: Generally, when you see cracks in the leaves or a slight protrusion at the lower end of the plant, you should stop watering at this time. Water. However, plants that are too wrinkled should be replenished with a small amount of water, and the rest should be cut off immediately.

2. Sunshine: Sunshine is also very important when peeling. If the sun is not enough, it will greatly extend the peeling time, so it should be properly exposed to the sun.

2. Precautions

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