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title: "Has anyone’s lithop grown a secondary growth before? I’ve only seen…"
description: "Has anyone’s lithop grown a secondary growth before? I’ve only seen pics of them flowering 😂"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/JTKPVVVnTWq8RdIJ8lW6Rg/65775630450d64452ac946d1"
community: "Lithops Lovers"
author: "Ashley"
published: "2023-12-11T18:34:24.659Z"
language: "en"
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# Has anyone’s lithop grown a secondary growth before? I’ve only seen…

_Posted by Ashley on 2023-12-11_

Has anyone’s lithop grown a secondary growth before? I’ve only seen pics of them flowering 😂

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/p5hSqUfMko6x2ulOO-66U8SJcKK1AfLtCLRt4OieuxY/ae1a3cc531d14938a5169afed25ccf0e.webp?size=large)

## 4 comments

### Iwetmyplants🌱 commented on 2023-12-11

Very common

### Dave\_opuntiaface commented on 2023-12-11

Yep. Now they feed off the old body until it’s a husk

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/gFKgBIDtQUSoNHyzAXA4pLM-wYI4yLGXFPAMGDtMt3o/6e3f147b90b744b580532f702bbc5ae7.webp?size=large)

#### Dave\_opuntiaface replied on 2023-12-11

Ten months later.

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/gFKgBIDtQUSoNHyzAXA4pLM-wYI4yLGXFPAMGDtMt3o/752124523cfb486bb959e3697b5b0b0e.webp?size=large)

### Lindsey commented on 2023-12-12

Yes! It means you’re doing something right! 😅 Keep doing it!

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