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Bluevine

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

This short bine is a very fast growing plant, with the largest known specimen reaching a length of 21 feet (6.4 meters) and growing as high as 77 feet (23.5 meters).

It takes 5 months for the blue stems to mature, by which point they each have a diameter of 3 cm (1.2 inches) and are soft and flexible.

The thin, covered in fine hairs leaves reach up to 6 inches (15 cm) in length. They are florescent orange and orange, and have irregular edges.

During late spring, the bine produces balls of large gold flowers.

It is suitable for creating strong, durable textiles
It usually houses a colony of beneficial insects.
The trunk and branches are covered in large spikes.