⭐"Came perfectly packaged with very quick delivery and was able to get them potted and thanks to the included directions that helped immensely I knew what steps to take to ensure they thrive. 4 days in and they’re looking great! Can’t wait to watch them grow! Thank you!!!"
⭐"Thanks. Your plant arrived in perfect condition and is thriving in the CA sunshine here in Palm Desert"
Why Customers Love the Lady Slipper Plant
• Hummingbird-attracting red flowers 🐦
• Unique pencil-like, architectural stems
• Excellent container or landscape plant
• Low maintenance & drought tolerant
• Cold tolerant to the mid-20s°F (short durations)
Lady Slipper Plant 🌿
(Pedilanthus macrocarpus)
A Hummingbird Magnet with Bold, Sculptural Style
Add exotic character and vibrant color to your garden or home with the Lady Slipper Plant, a unique succulent native to the Baja Peninsula of Mexico. Known for its upright, pencil-like stems and bright red, slipper-shaped flowers, this plant delivers architectural form with a playful twist.
A reliable summer bloomer and a favorite of hummingbirds, the Lady Slipper Plant is as lively as it is low maintenance.
🌟 Now Available: Azul Lady Slipper – Spring 2025
We’re excited to introduce the Azul Lady Slipper, a striking new variety for Spring 2025.
• Blue-gray to dark green stems
• Thicker, sturdier growth habit
• Slower growing than the green variety
• Same bright red flowers
• Same cold hardiness as standard Lady Slipper
A perfect choice for collectors or anyone looking for a more refined, sculptural version of this popular plant.
🌵 Key Features & Growing Habits
Striking, One-of-a-Kind Appearance 🧩
Upright, leafless green or blue-gray stems create a clean, modern silhouette. During summer, the plant produces vivid red, slipper-shaped flowers that provide bold contrast and visual interest.
Compact, Versatile Size 📏
• Mature size: approx. 3–6 ft tall × 3–6 ft wide
Perfect for containers, patios, balconies, and small garden spaces.
Cold Tolerance ❄️
Tolerates temperatures into the mid-20s°F for short periods. In colder climates, it performs beautifully in containers that can be moved indoors.
Low Maintenance & Water-Wise 💧
Thrives in hot, dry conditions with minimal watering once established—ideal for xeriscaping and drought-tolerant landscapes.
🌿 Perfect for Many Uses
🪴 Container Gardening
A standout plant for patios, balconies, and entryways.
🌵 Xeriscaping & Low-Water Gardens
Adds color and texture without increasing water use.
🪨 Rock & Succulent Gardens
Its unusual form makes it a natural focal point.
🏠 Indoor Growing
In cooler climates, grow indoors as a very low-maintenance houseplant with bright light.
🚚 Why Buy from The Cactus Outlet
🌱 Full, Healthy Plants
Each Lady Slipper Plant ships with at least 8 healthy stems, ensuring a full, established appearance.
📦 Carefully Packaged & Stress-Free Planting
Every plant is hand-selected, wrapped, and professionally packaged to arrive in pristine condition and ready to plant.
