Lady's Slipper, Slipper Plant
Pedilanthus Macrocarpa
Overview
The Lady's Slipper (Pedilanthus macrocarpa) is a unique perennial succulent, reaching up to 3-4 feet in height. Its curved, slipper-shaped green pods and red flowers add exotic flair. Thriving in USDA zones 9-11, it prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. Once established, it's drought-tolerant, requiring minimal care. Space plants 2-3 feet apart to create a striking visual impact in xeriscaped gardens.
Sun Full, HalfWater Very LowZones 9–10Type SucculentClimate Arid
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Very Low
- USDA zones
- 9–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Succulent
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Climate
- Arid
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