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Cory's Dutchman's-pipe

Aristolochia coryi

Other common name(s):

Cory's Pipevine

Family:

Aristolochiaceae (Birthwort Family)

Plant Ecoregion Distribution Map

Chihuahuan Deserts, Edwards Plateau
Low Mountains and Bajadas
Balcones Canyonlands, Edwards Plateau Woodland, Llano Uplift, Semiarid Edwards Plateau

Plant Characteristics

Growth Form

Vine

Height

.5
to
2
ft.

Spread

.5
to
1
ft.

Leaf Retention

Deciduous

Lifespan

Perennial

Habitat and Care Requirements

Soil Type(s)

Rocky, Limestone

Light Requirement

Sun, Part Shade

Water Requirement

Low, Medium

Native Habitat

Variable

Bloom and Attraction

Bloom Color

Yellow, Green, Purple, Brown

Bloom Season

Spring, Summer

Seasonal Interest

Nectar, Pollen, Larval Host

Wildlife Benefit

Butterflies, Birds, Bees

Maintenance

Drought tolerant. Can be grown in container gardens it needs good drainage.

Comments

Blooms April-August. Cory’s Pipevine tends to grow along the ground, but will climb up to 18 inches. Flowers are green, maroon, and burgundy. Attractive to birds, bees, and butterflies. Serves as a larval host for the Pipe-vine Swallowtail.
Previous Scientific Name(s): Synonym/s: Aristolochia brevipes, Aristolochia brevipes var. acuminata

References

1. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=18334#null 2. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ARCO8; 3. Flora of North America; http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=233500158, 4) http://bonap.net/TDC/Image/Map?taxonType=Species&taxonId=1814&locationType=County&mapType=Normal, 5) https://garden.org/plants/view/80076/Corys-Pipevine-Aristolochia-coryi/, 6) https://buy-rare-seeds.com/products/aristolochia-coryi

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