Sedum sediforme

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Basic Information

Family: Crassulaceae

Genus: sedum

Plant ID (slug): sedum-sediforme

Numeric ID: 25640

USDA Hardiness: 7-10

Ratings

Physical Characteristics

Sedum sediforme is an evergreen Perennial growing to 0.5 m (1ft 8in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 8. It is in leaf all year, in flower from July to August. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil.

Distribution

Europe - Mediterranean.

Habitats

Cultivated Beds; East Wall. In. South Wall. In. West Wall. In.

Edible Uses

Edible Parts: Leaves Edible Uses: Leaves - cooked[177].

Medicinal Uses

None known

Known Hazards

Although not poisonous, if large quantities of this plant are eaten it can cause a stomach upset[62, 85].

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Sedum sediforme