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Aristolochia ringens
Also Known As
- Gaping Dutchman's Pipe
- Tropical Dutchman's Pipe
Plant type
perennial, vine
size
- H: 8'-30'
- W: 2'-30'
planting zones
- 10b-12
Aristolochia ringens plant details
Aristolochia ringens is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen perennial vine with green foliage. In spring and summer burgundy and cream flowers emerge. Attracts beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Aristolochia ringens
- Plant type: perennial vine
- Plant family: aristolochiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 30 FT - wide, 8 FT - 30 FT - tall
- Flowers: burgundy and cream blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: container plant, heart-shaped leaves, rare, unique
GROWING CONDITIONS for Aristolochia ringens
- USDA Zones: 10b - 12
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: heat and humidity
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
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How to Grow Aristolochia ringens
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular - low
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- cream
- burgundy
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- butterflies
Flower Season
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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aka White Veined Hardy Dutchman's Pipe
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover, Vine
Zones
7a-11
Size
Height: 4"-6"
Width: 18"-36"
- sun - dappled shade
- regular
aka Aristolochia durior, Aristolochia sipho, Broadleafed Birthwort, Dutchman's Pipe
Plant Type
Vine
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 15'-30'
Width: 15'-20'
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
aka California Pipevine
Plant Type
Vine
Zones
7a-11
Size
Height: 6'-20'
Width: 6'-15'
- sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Evergreen Dutchman's Pipe
Plant Type
Groundcover, Vine
Zones
8a-10b
Size
Height: 6'-15'
Width: 2'-10'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Dutchman's Pipe
Plant Type
Vine
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 15'-30'
Width: 5'-10'
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
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