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Aristolochiaceae
Dutchman's-pipe
Aristolochia macrophylla
Also known as Aristolochia macrophylla, Isotrema macrophyllum, Pipevine, Isiphia glabra
Native Plants · Dutchman · Pipe · Climbing · Vine · Native · Large · Leaves · Unusual · Flowers · Hardy
This vigorous native climber features large heart-shaped leaves and unique pipe-shaped flowers that attract moths for pollination. Provide sturdy support as it can reach 20-30 feet, and plant in rich, well-draining soil with consistent moisture. Hardy and relatively low-maintenance once established.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Water thoroughly at soil level until moist throughout root zone · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 7–7.5
- Temperature
- -10°F to 90°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 5a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 20 ft
- Spread
- 10 ft
- Spacing
- 60 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Connecticut, Denmark, Georgia, Germany, Kentucky, Maryland, Masachusettes, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Norway, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Romania, South Carolina, Sweden, Tennessee, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Virginia
- Attracts
- Moths
Sources: trefle, usda
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