Wooly Dutchman's Pipevine (Aristolochia tomentosa) Plants In addition to its flowers

In addition to its flowers attracting butterflies and birds

This plant has pleasing flower stalks

Its seeds are a valuable food source for small birds and other wildlife

sandy soil that is lightly moist to dry

acidic sandy soil and is well-suited to Florida’s growing conditions

Wooly Dutchman's Pipevine (Aristolochia tomentosa) Plants In addition to its flowersAristolochia tomentosa known as Wooly dutchman's pipevine because the flower resembles a Dutch smoking pipe. This perennial's native range includes the southeastern and South Central United States. This native woody plant is a host plant for both the Pipevine and Polydamas swallowtail butterflies. It does best in part shade to full sun. It is a vigorous vine with large heart shaped leaves and can reach 20 30 feet. It grows great on a trellis, arbor,