Wooly Dutchman's Pipevine (Aristolochia Tomentosa) is a perennial vine in the Aristolochiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

A woody, deciduous, twining vine with large, heart-shaped leaves covered in wooly hairs and distinctive pipe-shaped flowers.

Wooly Dutchman's Pipevine

Wooly Dutchman's Pipevine

Aristolochia Tomentosa

A woody, deciduous, twining vine with large, heart-shaped leaves covered in wooly hairs and distinctive pipe-shaped flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
vine
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
6-9

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental vine, butterfly host plant, screening

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Wooly Dutchman's Pipevine

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Wooly Dutchman's Pipevine
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Taxonomy

Family:Aristolochiaceae
Genus:Aristolochia