Aristolochia gigantea var. brasiliensis 'Brasiliensis' (Giant Calico Flower)
Botanical name: Aristolochia gigantea var. brasiliensis
Common names: Giant Calico Flower, Giant Pelican Flower
Family: Aristolochiaceae
Origin: Brazil and Mexico









Variety Brasiliensis is an exceptional cultivar of A. gigantea. It has even larger flowers that are lemon-scented and exhibits an elaborate pattern of white and mottled reddish brown. Since it is not a vigorous vine, it can easily be trained on a stake, trellis or even a hanging basket.
It is important not to confuse "Brasilensis" cultivar of A. gigantea with Aristolochia brasilensis - a synonym of A. labiata.
Similar plants: Aristolochia gigantea var. brasiliensis 'Brasiliensis' (Giant Calico Flower)
- Aristolochia arborea (Aristolochia Tree)
- Aristolochia fimbriata (Fringed Aristolochia)
- Aristolochia gigantea (Calico Flower)
- Aristolochia gilbertii (Dutchman's Pipe)
- Aristolochia grandiflora (Calico Flower)
- Aristolochia labiata (Mottled Dutchman's Pipe)
- Aristolochia leuconeura (Pipe Flower)
- Aristolochia littoralis (Elegant Dutchmans Pipe)
- Aristolochia macrophylla (Dutchman's Pipe)
- Aristolochia manchuriensis (Manchurian Pipevine)
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https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/aristolochia_brasiliensis.htm