Aristolochia durior

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Grown primarily for it beautiful, heart-shaped, big, dark green leaves, 15 - 25 cm wide but it does also have small, 5 cm Mahogany & cream blooms (like a Meerschaum pipe) in late spring. Withstands urban pollution, is rarely bothered by diseases or insects and creates a dense shade. Rapid growth once established so it needs a strong support.

Genus

Aristolochia

Species

durior

Bloeiperiode

june

july

Type (gebruik)

climbing

Kleur (bloem)

brown

yellow

Kleur (blad)

green

Hoogte

300 cm

500 cm

Wintergroen

no

Winterhardheid

-35 °C

Locatie

sun

half shade

Bodemvochtigheid

moist

normal

Bodemtype

kalkrijk