Aristolochiaceae
Aristolochia arborescens
Aristolochia arborescens
Also known as Aristolochia foetens
Zones 5–9Sun Partial SunWater ModerateCare High
Tropical Plants · Native Plants · Aristolochia · Tropical · Rare · Vine · Climbing · Specialist · Greenhouse · Humid · Warm
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Currently out of stock everywhereStock updated 9/6/2026
This rare tropical Aristolochia requires very specific conditions including high humidity, warm temperatures, and filtered light. It needs consistent moisture and protection from direct sun or cold. Best suited for experienced growers with greenhouse facilities.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 4 hours
- Watering
- Keep soil consistently moist, requires high humidity and warm temperatures · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- High
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6–7.5
- Temperature
- -10°F to 90°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 5a-9b
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Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 20 ft
- Spread
- 10 ft
- Spacing
- 48 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Colombia, Panamá
Sources: trefle, usda
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