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Aristolochia californica | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Aristolochia californica

Aristolochia californica

Genus: Aristolochia
Family: Aristolochiaceae

About this plant

A woody, deciduous climber that is not reliably hardy in the UK, with heart-shaped mid-green leaves. Cream and burgundy flowers, about 2-3cm long, are produced in winter and spring, followed by winged, green seed capsules

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Can be trained to climb a trellis or structure. Requires shade and ideally a frost-free environment

Pruning

No pruning required. If pruning is necessary to restrict to allocated space, then prune in winter

Propagation

Propagate by seed or by softwood or semi-ripe cuttings

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Planting Places

Gravel GardenPrairie

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Habit

Columnar Upright

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years