During the conversation about watering using sub irrigation I mentioned I am not a great waterer... and tend to underwater my lithops and such.
The results often show up as lost and dried up roots.
A technique seen on Reddit uses humidity with the poor plant suspended over the water
https://www.reddit.com/r/Lithops/commen ... r_therapy/
I tried this on a few others in the past and just tried (Gibbaeum and Argryoderma). Using sphagnum moss rather than a cup of water.
I realize I should just learn how to water these little guys, I am trying which is why I grow them from seed.
But this worked in just 2 weeks.
water therapy for mesembs
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