About This Product
Botanical Name: Aristolochia californica
Common Name: California Dutchman's Pipe, California Pipevine
A twining vine with bright green, heart-shaped leaves. Odd, flared flowers in pale brown with dark purple venation resemble old-fashioned smoking pipes. Native to riparian zones across California. It is the only food source for the California pipevine swallowtail butterfly. Can tolerate full shade.
USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 10
Sunset Zone: Zones 5 - 10, 14 - 24
Mature Height: 8 - 15 feet
Mature Width: 8 - 15 feet
Light Needs: Filtered Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Regular