Richmond Birdwing Butterfly Vine
Climbing Vine
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Description:
Climbing Scrambling Habit. Evergreen Perennial
Dark Green leaves to 25 cm long and Yellow small pipe-shaped Purple striped flowers to 2 cm in Summer
Natural Habitat: Sub-Tropical Rain Forest
Aspect: Full Sun / Partial Shade
Soil/Conditions: Adaptable / Moist
Special Features:
• Important larval food plant for Richmond Birdwing Butterfly (Ornithoptera richmondii)
Replaces Dutchman's Pipe (Which is toxic to Richmond Birdwing Butterfly)
Garden Styles:
- Gardening for Biodiversity
- Birds and Butterflies
- Native Rainforest