Dutchman's Pipes produce semi-erect to creeping annual stems from perennial fleshy roots. All have unusual, pipe-like flowers. For any well drained, humus-rich soil in partial shade to full sun. Some Mediterranean dwarf species are not reliably winter hardy in Central Europe and should be kept frostfree and in a sunny spot in winter (e.g. in a cool wintergarden). Sow flat in any rich, well drained soil in mid spring. Keep pots outside in a sunny and protected spot. Transplant dormant rhizomes in autumn. Note: All parts are poisonous if ingested ! All are USDA Climate Zone 6. 10 seeds per package. |
Aristolochia clematitis (Clematis-like Dutchman's Pipe)50 (120)cm, Clematis-like Dutchman's Pipe makes erect annual stalks from a perennial rootstock. Has glaucous leaves and 2cm large yellow pipe-flowers, followed by large plum sized fruits. IV-VI. |
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Aristolochia macrophylla (Large-leafed Dutchman's Pipe)3 (7)m, Large-leafed Dutchman's Pipe (syn. Aristolochia durior) is a quite tall wooden vine with very large oval leaves and yellowish-brown flowers with a reddish-black center followed by long ovoid fruits in autumn. Requires a climbing aid. Easily cultivated in any humus rich, well drained soil in partial shade to full sun. A fully winter hardy species. VII-VIII. |
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Aristolochia paucinervis (Western Dutchman's Pipe)20 (40)cm, Western Dutchman's Pipe is native to the western Maditerranean region and northwestern Africa (Morocco). Aristolochia paucinervis has a caudex-like root stem and several annual shoots with oval leaves and yellowish-green flowers with fine brown stripes inside. For any rich, very well drained soil in a sunny and protected spot. In very cold areas preferably grow under frosfree conditions in a cool wintergarden or greenhouse. III-IV. |
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seed package0286 | € 4,99 |
Aristolochia rotunda (Round-leafed Dutchman's Pipe)30 (60)cm, Round-leafed Dutchman's Pipe has a perennial rootstock and is native of south-eastern Europe. It has oval to almost round leaves and narrow brownish-yellow pipe-flowers on erect to creeping, annual stalks. For any rich, well drained, stony soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. IV-VI. |
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