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Mountain stonecrop
Sedum ternatum

Family: Crassulaceae


What it is like

A succulent herb. It grows 15 cm tall. The stems will creep along the ground forming dense mats. The flowers are white.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It suits hardiness zones 3-8.

Countries/locations it is found in

USA


How it is used for food

Young stems and leaves can be eaten raw or cooked

Edible parts

Stems, leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Sedum deficiens Donn; Sedum portulacoides Willd.; Sedum ternatum var. minus Praeger;