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Description

Fairly fast growing vine, usually to 20-30ft, but it can also spread out in all directions.

Hardiness

Hardy to around 30F.

Growing Environment

It is quite adaptable and can be grown in subtropical areas, tropical areas, and any place where temperatures don't frequently drop below 30F. It also does well in low light conditions and can be grown indoors. Will tolerate high humidity or arid climates with little rain, although irrigation should be provided. Grow in full sun or shade. Pretty flowers will sometimes have a fragrance, which can be smelly, but the scent doesn't drift from the flower. Will also grow well in pots.

Propagation

By seeds.

Uses

Commonly grown for its ornate flowers.

Native Range

Native to Brazil.

Related Species

Aristolochiaceae
	Aristolochia ringens Gaping Dutchman's Pipe		Aristolochia trilobata Dutchman's Pipe