Description: Aristolochia tagalaDutchmans Pipe An evergreen woody, sun loving climber known for the pipe shaped flowers it produces. Twining smooth stems wind and curl around each other accented by flowers that form on the axis of the leaf. This variety produces a longer, more slender, pipe than other varieties. The plant is aromatic attracting insects to the inner part of the flower tube. The tube is covered with small sticky hairs that wither and die releasing the bug covered with pollen. Grow as a tropical or tender perennial. Attractive to butterflies and some birds.This plant is host to two rare butterflies the Common Birdwing (Troides helena cerberus) and Common Rose (Pachliopto cristolo-chiae asteris) Fun Facts: 1. The name alludes to the shape of pipes once common in the Netherlands2. The Aristolochia comes from ancient Greek referring to childbirth3. Hardy Outdoors in zones 9+4. This variety is protected in Hong Kong USES: GreenhouseOutdoor StandardPotted Deck PlantIndoor Tropical Note:This may be a hard to germinate seed for some growers and will require patience for germination – (1-9 months) in addition to proper care for success. Needs humidity, protection from wind, proper soil, correct watering program. Under excellent conditions the plant will reward you with a multitude of exotic blooms and will be well worth the work. We thank you for your support of rare and naturally grown seeds! ABOUT US• Owned, Operated and Ships from US• Heirloom Seeds• Non-GMO • All Natural Open Pollinated Seeds Because Seed is a perishable product all sales have to be final. No Returns or Refunds can be accepted- We appreciate your understanding Pictures / Video are representative only.All seeds are true to listing description and botanical name ===== Some seeds require some experience in growing. We provide germination guidance and recommend that you do some research before ordering if you feel unsure. Growing plants from seed is supposed to be fun. Sometimes it is successful and sometimes not- this is the way it is with gardening. Because we are not there to plant them, we cannot be responsible for germination failure due to improper planting or climate conditions or for any other reason. We will always send you viable seeds and are always here to help you along the way. Note: Seeds ship by first class letter or package depending on size -Thanks!
Price: 8.99 USD
Location: Willis, Texas
End Time: 2024-08-11T15:30:30.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Serendipity Seeds
Type: Flower Tropical
Common Name: dutchmans Pipe
Genus: Aristolochia'
Features: Open-Pollinating, Self-Pollinating
Cultivating Difficulty: Moderate
