Dutchman's Pipe

Brand: American Beauties Native Plants®

Color: Green foliage

Features:

• Easy to Grow!
• Old-fashioned favorite
• Large heart-shaped, glossy green leaves
• Larval host plant for some butterflies
• Fast growing vine
• Covers 15' by 20' in one season
• Plant is delivered in a #1 size container. It is fully rooted in the soil and can be planted immediately upon arrival, weather permitting.
• Aggressive growing with large, heart-shaped foliage. Green, pipe shaped flowers Flowers, though hidden by foliage, are attractive to native pollinators. Host plant for black pipevine swallowtail Butterfly
• Perfect for growing on a trellis or fence. Quick growing with few pests. Easy to grow
• This plant provides great cover and nesting for Native songbirds

Details: Aristolochia Mac. `Dutchmen`s pipe` This aggressively growing vine adds an old fashioned touch to the landscape while also adding the modern Plus of attracting butterflies to the landscape. In years past, This easy to grow plant was used extensively to cool porches in the summer with its big, deep Green heart shaped leaves. While porches have lessened in popularity, This plant has never lost its popularity with butterflies that are attracted to its unique, elongated, Green, pipe-like flowers that bloom in late spring & whose leaves provide an essential food source for their caterpillars. This plant will grow in any sunny area & tolerates most moist, well-drained soil & is an underused American beauties gem.