Aristolochia Species

Aristolochia arborea

Genus
Aristolochia (a-ris-toh-LOH-kee-uh)
Species
arborea (ar-BOR-ee-uh)
Synonym
Aristolochia salvadorensis
Aristolochia steyermarkii
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Full Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Hardiness
Danger
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Maroon/Burgundy
Bloom Time
Blooms all year
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Trees
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
Seed Collecting
Regional

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| December 2009 | neutral

I got two cuttings last year and one of them formed roots.
I put them in mixed soil out of sand, perlite and turf (1:1:1)
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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | February 2006 | neutral

rare central American rainforest tree with curious mushroom-like flowers.

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