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Crooked Yellow Stonecrop (Sedum rupestre)
Family: Crassulaceae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)
Basionym of: Petrosedum rupestre (L.) P.V.Heath Sussex Cactus & Succ. Yearbook, 1987 (ed. P. Heath) 56. 1987.
Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons
Edible Parts: Leaves
Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Spring
Flavor & Culinary Uses
taste makes this plant a useful addition to a green tossed salad and it can also be added to soups or used as a vegetable. — Leaves - raw or cooked.; A slightly astringent sour taste makes this plant a useful addition to a green tossed salad and it can also be added to soups or used as a vegetable.; Used in salads, it has a fine relish.
Habitat & North American Range
Walls, shingle and warm grassy places on sandy soils. Avoids acid soils. (Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9)