About This Product
Botanical Name: Pedilanthus macrocarpus
Common Name: Lady's Slipper Euphorbia
A shrubby succulent with fleshy, upright stems and sparse leaves. Stems are bright green coated in a waxy, whitish film. Unusual, orange-red flowers bloom in spring and fall, attracting hummingbirds. Male flowers are showy and slipper-shaped. Female flowers have two bracts and an upper spur. Does well in containers. Drought tolerant. Native to Mexico.
USDA Zone: Zones 10
Sunset Zone: Zones 12, 13, 19 - 24
Mature Height: 3 - 5 feet
Mature Width: 3 - 5 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Low