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Aristolochia macrophylla

Dutchman's Pipe

  • Larval host plant for species of swallowtail butterfly
  • Large, heart-shaped, glossy green leaves

  • Category: Vines
  • Hardiness Zone: 4-8
  • Height: 15-30 ft
  • Spread: 4-10 ft
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Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
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Green
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Attributes
Climbing
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Aristolochia macrophylla

Easy to grow in full sun or part shade

Plant in medium wet, well-drained soil. Prefers rich, moist soil; will not tolerate dry soils

Needs a stout support to climb on

Cut back in late winter to control growth.