Sedum hispanicum, the Spanish stonecrop, is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae.
Sedum hispanicum is a glabrous or somewhat pubescent annual, 5âÂÂ15 cm tall. Its stems branch. Its linear leaves are alternate, 7âÂÂ10 mm long and rounded. Its flowers are usually six-parted, sometimes 7âÂÂ9-parted, arranged in unilateral cymes. Its sepals are ovate-acute. Its white petals have a purple midrib, and are 5âÂÂ7 mm long, lanceolate and acuminate. Its carpels are stellate. It flowers from March to June.
Sedum hispanicum is native from south-central and southeastern Europe to Iran and the Arabian Peninsula. Notwithstanding its specific epithet hispanicum, this stonecrop is not native to Spain. It thrives in loose rocky soil with plenty of drainage.