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Silver lady slipper plant with upright leafless grey-green stems tipped with small red flowers by a wall

Silver Lady Slipper (Slipper Plant)

Euphorbia lomelii (syn. Pedilanthus macrocarpus)
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Light
Water
Very low; deep, infrequent watering once established.
Size
Habit
Toxicity
Description
Succulent shrub native to the Sonoran Desert with upright, gray-green to silvery, nearly leafless stems and small slipper-shaped red flowers at the stem tips. Well adapted to hot, arid, low-desert conditions and reflected heat.
Bloom Time
Deciduous / Evergreen
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Sap is a skin/eye irritant; toxic if ingested
Care Instructions

Light: Full sun

Water: Very low; deep, infrequent watering once established.

Soil: Well-draining sandy or rocky soil; tolerates poor, alkaline soils.

Mature size: 3-5 ft tall, 2-4 ft wide

Bloom: Spring to summer

Evergreen / deciduous: Evergreen

Growth rate: Slow to moderate