Genus guide
Prometheum — 6 species
Part of the Stonecrop succulents family (Crassulaceae)
All Prometheum species we cover
- Fringed Cliff Stonecrop
- Golden Cliff Stonecrop
- Hairy Stonecrop
- Houseleek Cliff Stonecrop
- Opposite-leaf Cliff Stonecrop
- Spartan Cliff Stonecrop
Prometheum — frequently asked questions
Are Prometheum plants toxic to cats and dogs?
Most Prometheum are pet-safe. Of the 6 Prometheum species we cover, 5 are non-toxic on the ASPCA list and 1 carry a toxic or mildly-toxic rating. Even so, confirm the individual species before trusting it around pets.
How much light do Prometheum plants need?
Most Prometheum do best in direct sun. If yours stretches toward the window or loses its variegation it wants more light; scorched or bleached leaves mean it is getting too much direct sun.
Are Prometheum easy to care for?
Some Prometheum suit more experienced growers — several want strong light, sharp drainage or a specific seasonal rhythm. Check the individual species page for the exact regime.
How many Prometheum varieties are there?
Growli's care library covers 6 Prometheum species and varieties — browse them all above. They share a similar light, water and soil pattern, so once you learn one Prometheum, the rest follow closely.
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