Pleiospilos nellii (Split Rock, Lewerplant) Succulents

Pleiospilos nellii (Split Rock, Lewerplant) SucculentsThese are native to the Great Karoo, they can with age grow to be about 5 cm in diameter. When grown in full sun they live up to their common name, looking very much like a split rock. They are best grown in ample direct sunlight, with light watering throughout the year. These plants are well adapted to frost. The plants being sold are still small, three years old and about 5 cm in diameter.

which can reach a diameter of 20 cm

A species with very large heads each reaching almost 5 cm in diameter

One of the largest of the Gasteria species

A creeping to climbing plant with succulent stems up to 10 mm thick

with green tips and born on a large inflorescence up to 2 meters tall

occurring in the highveld region and can take lots of water during summer and withstands very cold conditions

A rare species

clump forming species with rounded to flat

Best grown in full sun and can take very high temperatures

The caudex is currently approximately 5 cm in diameter

These plants are well adapted to frost

It has fairly large leaves