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Burgundyvine

Climbing plant type: Bine (Grows upwards by winding itself around other objects and plants.)

This giant bine is a slow growing plant, with the largest known specimen reaching a length of 3,489 feet (1,063.4 meters) and growing as high as 181 feet (55.2 meters).

It takes 46 years for the burgundy stems to mature, by which point they can have a diameter of 2.0 feet (61 cm) and are rough and fibrous.

The very thick, soft leaves reach up to 2.6 feet (79 cm) in length. They are pink on the sides and sky blue at the center, and have irregular edges.

During late spring, the bine produces thick bunches of average light grey flowers.

It is suitable for creating strong, durable textiles
It is bio-luminescent.
It is often home to a particular bird species.