Status:
valid
Authors:
Praeger
Source:
tro
Year:
1919
Citation Micro:
Proc. Roy. Irish Acad., B 35: 4 (1919)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001261309
Common Names
- Sedum Baileyi
- Bailey's Stonecrop
- Cushion Stonecrop
Description
Sedum baileyi (also called Bailey's Stonecrop, among many other common names) is a succulent plant native to China and Japan. It is a small, evergreen perennial with thick, fleshy leaves that are usually green but can be reddish in full sun. It grows in rocky, sandy, and well-drained soils in open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Sedum baileyi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and rockeries. It is also used for erosion control and as a groundcover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Sedum baileyi are star-shaped, yellow-green in color, and have five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sedum baileyi can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into sections with each section having at least one growing point.
Where to Find Sedum baileyi
Sedum baileyi can be found in the wild in the mountains of China.
Sedum baileyi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sedum baileyi?
Sedum baileyi
What is the common name of Sedum baileyi?
Bailey's Stonecrop
What is the natural habitat of Sedum baileyi?
It is native to China and is found in rocky areas and grasslands.
Species in the Sedum genus
Sedum forreri,
Sedum confertiflorum,
Sedum corymbosum,
Sedum candolleanum,
Sedum rubens,
Sedum carnegiei,
Sedum caroli-henrici,
Sedum cepaea,
Sedum elburzense,
Sedum ecalcaratum,
Sedum duthiei,
Sedum engadinense,
Sedum ermenekensis,
Sedum erraticum,
Sedum eriocarpum,
Sedum erlangerianum,
Sedum dasyphyllum,
Sedum creticum,
Sedum cyprium,
Sedum dendroideum,
Sedum derbezii,
Sedum argunense,
Sedum atratum,
Sedum assyriacum,
Sedum arenarium,
Sedum acre,
Sedum abchasicum,
Sedum aetnense,
Sedum cespitosum,
Sedum caeruleum,
Sedum brevifolium,
Sedum battandieri,
Sedum barcense,
Sedum aytacianum,
Sedum boninense,
Sedum borissovae,
Sedum berunii,
Sedum euxinum,
Sedum mexicanum,
Sedum melanantherum,
Sedum morganianum,
Sedum maireanum,
Sedum modestum,
Sedum monregalense,
Sedum microcarpum,
Sedum microstachyum,
Sedum litoreum,
Sedum lineare,
Sedum longuetae,
Sedum lydium,
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,