Native plant guide: Australian Native

Supplejack

Flagellaria indica
Supplejack; Credit: Greg Tasney

Supplejack; Credit: Greg Tasney

Supplejack; Credit: Greg Tasney

Plant Description:

A vigorous climber with bamboo-like stems or canes. Long leaves have coiled tendrils used for climbing. Large panicles of creamy-white flowers followed by round pink fruits. This climber would create a perfect screen however needs something to climb up and across.The canes can be used for weaving and tolerates pruning. Tolerates all soil types and conditions.

Special features: Coiled tendrils on ends of leaves, panicles of flowers, pink fruits and climbing canes

Fauna attractant: Bees, birds

More information: https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/flagellaria_indica.htm

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