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Needle stonecrop, scientifically known as Sedum lineare, is a perennial herb native to Iran and several regions in China and Japan. Needle stonecrop (Latin: Sedum lineare, family Crassulaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Needle stonecrop is most often used to support topical & skin and immune support. Each claim is rated by evidence strength — see the full profile for citations.
Needle stonecrop is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Needle stonecrop is a member of the Crassulaceae family native to IR, CHN, CHC, CHS, and JAP. Needle stonecrop thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Needle stonecrop grows best in USDA zone 6-9, full sun light, dry, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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