{"product_id":"karoo-split-rock-lapidaria-margaretae-mimicry-succulents","title":"Karoo Split Rock (Lapidaria margaretae), 2-Inch Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eKaroo Split Rock (\u003cem\u003eLapidaria margaretae\u003c\/em\u003e) is a compact mimicry succulent with thick, angular leaves that resemble small stones. Its sculptural form brings a miniature desert landscape to a sunny windowsill, and established plants can gradually form clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePoints of interest\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive paired, stone-like leaves and a naturally compact habit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow-growing and drought tolerant, with careful watering more important than frequent attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature plants may produce yellow, daisy-like flowers in late summer or fall under suitable conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you’ll receive and mature size\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne live Karoo Split Rock succulent in a 2-inch nursery pot. Plant size, leaf count, and color vary naturally. Individual heads generally remain only a few inches tall; older plants can develop a wider cluster over time. Decorative terracotta pots and other styling props are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide very bright light with some direct morning sun. Introduce stronger sunlight gradually and protect from intense afternoon heat, especially behind glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water sparingly during active growth, allowing the mix to dry completely between waterings. Reduce watering greatly during summer heat and other periods of inactivity. When new leaves develop, allow older leaves to shrink naturally rather than watering to plump them back up. Never leave the pot sitting in water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a very fast-draining, mineral-rich succulent mix with generous pumice, grit, or perlite and a pot with drainage holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature and humidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep in a dry, well-ventilated location. Protect from frost and prolonged cold or wet conditions; ordinary indoor humidity is suitable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertilizer is optional. If needed, apply a very dilute succulent fertilizer sparingly during active growth, not during dormancy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e No routine pruning is needed. Remove fully dry flower stalks or loose, spent leaves without damaging living tissue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repot only when needed, using a modestly larger drainage pot. Handle the roots gently and keep the crown above the soil surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grow from seed, or carefully divide established clusters when distinct rooted offsets are present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePet and child safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKaroo Split Rock is considered pet-safe. It is an ornamental plant, not intended for eating.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CTS Air Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51856028598503,"sku":"TY-5OIF-P3F2","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/3120\/8167\/files\/image_7347c723-b76c-4d79-afef-d9427ec1246c.png?v=1791034619","url":"https:\/\/ctsairplants.com\/products\/karoo-split-rock-lapidaria-margaretae-mimicry-succulents","provider":"CTS Air Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}