How to tend a Aristolochia macrophylla

Also known as: Siphisia macrophylla (Lam.) Asch., Aristolochia arkasana Lodd., Aristolochia durior Hill, Aristolochia frutescens Marshall, Aristolochia grandifolia Salisb., Aristolochia hitchcockii Gand., Aristolochia sipho L'Hér., Isiphia glabra Raf., Isotrema macrophyllum (Lam.) C.F.Reed, Isotrema sipho (L'Hér.) Raf., Hocquartia macrophylla Dumort., Siphisia glabra Raf., Siphisia sipho Raf., Isotrema durius (Hill) H.Huber, Siphisia sipho (L'Hér.) Klotzsch

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, slightly resistant to half shade

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Aristolochiaceae, Aristolochia
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period April-May, fruiting period June-August
Flower colors
yellow green, fruit dark green
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