{"product_id":"lithops-villetii-subsp-deboeri-emm000007","title":"Lithops villetii subsp. Deboeri","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeet Lithops villetii subsp. deboeri—the camouflaged living stone with quiet pattern and texture. She is a small specialist succulent that looks more like a pebble than a plant, making her irresistible to Lithops lovers. Slow, sculptural and full of character, she is a brilliant choice for adding something special to a collector’s plant shelf.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Formal Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithops villetii subsp. deboeri\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Nickname:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deboers Living Stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoots:\u003c\/strong\u003e A southern African Lithops from dry, open habitats where camouflage and seasonal moisture shape the plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Vibe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extreme drainage, strong light and careful seasonal watering with long dry pauses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c!--split--\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very bright light is essential, with good airflow and protection from scorching behind hot glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Room:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sunny windowsill, dry bright shelf or specialist succulent display is ideal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnacks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed rarely, if at all; too much richness can spoil the compact shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTropical Feels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep humidity low and air moving; these are not terrarium plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCosy Factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep frost-free and avoid warm, wet, stagnant conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThirst:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water carefully around the active season only, then keep much drier through rest and leaf-renewal periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety First:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eHandle with care\u003c\/em\u003e – best kept away from pets, children and busy edges because of spines, fragile bodies or specialist care needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bedding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a very gritty, fast-draining mineral mix in a small pot with drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Tree:\u003c\/strong\u003e Propagation is usually by seed or careful division of established clusters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpace Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the body clear of damp debris and avoid burying the plant too deeply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow, seasonal and much happier when allowed to follow its natural rhythm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUninvited Guests:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watch for mealybugs around the neck, roots and tight clumps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoving Day:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repot sparingly and avoid disturbing roots during dormancy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHaircut:\u003c\/strong\u003e No pruning needed; allow old leaf sheaths to dry naturally unless they trap moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh Air:\u003c\/strong\u003e A tiny living-stone style succulent for collectors who enjoy seasonal watering and close-up detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Lore:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithops renew their bodies by drawing water from the old leaves into a new hidden pair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Emm's Plant House","offers":[{"title":"Single Specimen","offer_id":58654796218632,"sku":"EMM000007","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/1339\/9560\/files\/Lithopsdinterisubsp.fredericiiC180_5_fb050715-d277-49bc-b619-02cf08dd957d.jpg?v=1788888596","url":"https:\/\/www.emmsplanthouse.co.uk\/products\/lithops-villetii-subsp-deboeri-emm000007","provider":"Emm's Plant House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}