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Botanical Name: Pedilanthus macrocarpus
Common Name: Slipper Flower
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| | Hardiness: | 25°F |
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| | Sun: | full sun, partial sun |
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| | Water: | very low | | Growth: |
| Growth Rate: | moderate |
|  | | Mature Size: | 3' height X 3' width |
|  | | Mature Form: | upright, open |
| Foliage: | | Evergreen | evergreen |
|  | | Foliage Color: | light green |
|  | | Foliage Texture: | medium | | Flowers: | | Flower Color | Red slipperlike |
|  | | Flower Season: | late spring to summer |
| Comments: | | Litter: | low |
|  | | Poolside Plant: | Yes! Click for more info. |
|  | | Thorns: | none |
|  | | Allergenic: | , may irritate skin |
| Special Features: | | Wildlife: birds, hummingbirds |
|  | | Features: Unique plant form. Good in containers. Attracts hummingbirds.
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|  | | Native to: Baja California, Mexico, Sonora Mexico |
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Photo: Scott Millard
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