Crassulaceae

Garden stonecrop

Hylotelephium erythrostictum (Miq.) H.Ohba

Family: Crassulaceae
Genus: Hylotelephium

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Garden stonecrop: Sedum erythrostictum in Fata Morgana Greenhouse, Prague Botanical Garden — Photo: Hectonichus, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)

Chinese: 八宝, 八寳, 八寶, 八宝景天, 对叶景天, 景天, 景天花, 活血三七
English: Garden stonecrop
Japanese: ベンケイソウ
Korean: 꿩의비름

Synonyms

Sedum alboroseum Baker
Sedum erythrostictum Miq.
Sedum labordei H.Lév. & Vaniot
Sedum okuyamae Ohwi
Sedum telephium subsp. alboroseum (Baker) Fröd.

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: introduced

Photos

Photo: Hectonichus, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Hectonichus, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.