Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
callichroum
ID:
1301188

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
tro

Year:
1846

Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. 6: 56 (1846)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001300526

Common Names

  • Sedum callichroum
  • Callichroum Sedum
  • Callichroum's Sedum

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Description

Sedum callichroum (also called Callichroa 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

Sedum callichroum 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

The flower of Sedum callichroum is yellow and has five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sedum callichroum is a hardy perennial that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It can be propagated from cuttings in the spring or summer. It should be watered regularly, but not overly wet.

Where to Find Sedum callichroum

Sedum callichroum can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Sedum callichroum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sedum callichroum?

Sedum callichroum

What is the common name of Sedum callichroum?

Beautiful Sedum

What is the optimal temperature range for Sedum callichroum?

50-75°F (10-24°C)

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,

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