Deuterocohnia brevifolia S67

The Deuterocohnia brevifolia, often called the “Living Stone Plant,” is a fascinating succulent known for its tight clusters of small, spiny rosettes that form dense, cushion-like mounds resembling a textured green carpet. Each rosette features stiff, triangular leaves edged with tiny teeth, giving the plant a rugged yet highly ornamental look. Over time, it can spread into impressive mats reaching up to 2 feet wide while staying only about 2–4 inches tall, making it perfect for rock gardens, shallow containers, or bonsai-style displays. This hardy plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-draining soil with very low water needs, making it extremely drought-tolerant and ideal for xeriscaping. In the warmer months, mature plants may produce small yellow to orange flowers on short stalks, adding subtle seasonal interest. Its unique growth habit and ability to form living “stone-like” colonies make it a favorite among collectors and succulent enthusiasts. Best grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 9–11.

You will receive the exact plant pictured, it is a fully rooted plant. Shipping will be via USPS Priority Mail within the United States and its outlying territories ONLY. We do not ship internationally.

All of our plants are shipped bare-root and without their original nursery pot. We pack our products by hand and take great care to ensure they arrive at their final destination safely. Upon receiving your plants, make sure to remove them from their packaging immediately, repot them using dry soil, and provide ample sunlight. Water as needed, making sure to water again only when the soil is completely dry. Succulents are very hardy and will rebound easily with proper care.