Aristolochia ringens (Dutchman's Pipe)

Aristolochia ringens (Dutchman's Pipe) yellow brown flower close up against broad green leaves.
Aristolochia ringens (Dutchman's Pipe) flower with unusual shape and dark web-like markings on petals.
Aristolochia ringens

Botanical names: Aristolochia ringens, Aristolochia galeata

Common name: Dutchman's Pipe

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Origin: Brazil, Mexico, Panama

USDA Zone: 8-10

Vine or creeper plantPlant form: Climbing or creeping vine
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular; moderate
Unusual colorFlower color: Unusual color
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Fragrant plantFragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Invasive plantInvasive: Can spread quickly, needs control

Distinctive yet unusual, this great vine produces pipe-like flowers netted purple and brown it's leaves are light green and heart shaped. A spectacular show when in bloom! Does tend to have a very strange odor from the flowers. Very showy! Cream and maroon. Papery capsule containing many seeds.

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