Status:
valid
Authors:
C.-A.Jansson
Source:
tro
Year:
1970
Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 72: 20 (1970)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001300530
Common Names
- Pseudosedum koelzii
- Koelzii Pseudosedum
- Koelzii's Pseudosedum
Description
Pseudosedum koelzii (also called Koelz's Stonecrop, among many other common names) is a perennial succulent with fleshy, spoon-shaped leaves and small, star-shaped yellow flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and typically grows in rocky, dry habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudosedum koelzii is a popular ornamental plant, often used in rock gardens and as a ground cover. The leaves of this plant can also be used in salads and as a garnish. In addition, the leaves of this plant have medicinal properties and can be used to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudosedum koelzii has yellow flowers with five petals each. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudosedum koelzii is a hardy perennial that can be propagated by division or by taking cuttings in spring. It prefers well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F).
Where to Find Pseudosedum koelzii
Pseudosedum koelzii can be found in the Mediterranean region.
Pseudosedum koelzii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudosedum koelzii?
Pseudosedum koelzii
What is the common name of Pseudosedum koelzii?
Koelz's Pseudosedum
What is the optimal temperature range for Pseudosedum koelzii?
50-75°F (10-24°C)
Species in the Pseudosedum genus
Pseudosedum lievenii,
Pseudosedum karatavicum,
Pseudosedum kamelinii,
Pseudosedum ferganense,
Pseudosedum fedtschenkoanum,
Pseudosedum bucharicum,
Pseudosedum campanuliflorum,
Pseudosedum condensatum,
Pseudosedum kuramense,
Pseudosedum longidentatum,
Pseudosedum multicaule,
Pseudosedum acutisepalum,
Pseudosedum koelzii,
Pseudosedum affine,
Species in the Crassulaceae family
Adromischus alstonii,
Adromischus bicolor,
Adromischus caryophyllaceus,
Adromischus cooperi,
Adromischus cristatus,
Adromischus diabolicus,
Adromischus fallax,
Adromischus filicaulis,
Adromischus hemisphericus,
Adromischus humilis,
Adromischus inamoenus,
Adromischus leucophyllus,
Adromischus liebenbergii,
Adromischus maculatus,
Adromischus mammillaris,
Adromischus marianae,
Adromischus maximus,
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii,
Adromischus nanus,
Adromischus phillipsiae,
Adromischus roaneanus,
Adromischus schuldtianus,
Adromischus sphenophyllus,
Adromischus subdistichus,
Adromischus subviridis,
Adromischus triflorus,
Adromischus trigynus,
Adromischus umbraticola,
Adromischus coleorum,
Adromischus cooperi,
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii,
Adromischus triflorus,
Aeonium loartei,
Aeonium uhlii,
Aeonium aguajilvense,
Aeonium aizoon,
Aeonium anagense,
Aeonium anagensis,
Aeonium appendiculatum,
Aeonium arboreum,
Aeonium aureum,
Aeonium balsamiferum,
Aeonium barbatum,
Aeonium beltranii,
Aeonium bollei,
Aeonium burchardii,
Aeonium canariense,
Aeonium castellodecorum,
Aeonium castello-paivae,
Aeonium ciliatum,