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Aristolochia leuconeura

Also Known As

  • Aristolochia argyroneura
  • Aristolochia schippii
  • Aristolochia sylvicola
  • Aristolochia veraguensis
  • Howardia veraguensis
  • Birthwort
  • Pipe Flower
  • Pipe Vine
  • White Nerved Aristolochia
  • White Nerved Dutchman's Pipevine

Plant type

perennial, vine

size

  • H: 12'-15'
  • W: 1'-15'

planting zones

  • 9b-12

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Aristolochia leuconeura plant details

Aristolochia leuconeura is a broadleaf deciduous perennial vine with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer bronze flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular 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 leuconeura

Plant type: perennial vine
Plant family: aristolochiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
Mature size: 1 FT - 15 FT - wide, 12 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: bronze blooms in summer
Uses: houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aristolochia leuconeura

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A rare and unusual Dutchman's Pipevine with tropical, heart-shaped foliage whose pronounced veins are yellow to cream creating a variegated effect against the dark to medium green leaves. A vigorous and fast growing Pipevine that performs wonderfully in full to partial sun. Item# 9318.

Gardening facts about Aristolochia leuconeura plant

How to Grow Aristolochia leuconeura

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • bronze
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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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
Photo of Aristolochia fimbriata foliage by Cistus Nursery
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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
Photo of Aristolochia macrophylla form by Stan Shebs
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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
Photo of Aristolochia californica flower by Joshua McCullough
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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
Photo of Aristolochia sempervirens flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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aka Dutchman's Pipe

Plant Type

Vine

Zones

5a-9b

Size

Height: 15'-30'

Width: 5'-10'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - regular
Photo of Aristolochia tomentosa flower, foliage by Panayoti Kelaidis
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