A guide from location to propagation

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Which location does the pipewinder prefer?

Pipe winches are undemanding. They grow just as well in the sun as they do in the Penumbra. Only the foot of the climbing plant should be well shaded.

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It is important that the windlass is enough place because the tendrils wind up to ten meters in height. That is why house walls are ideal.

A planting in the bucket is possible if a climbing frame is provided.

What should the substrate be like?

Pipe winches can cope with almost any soil, as long as it is nice and loose and still a bit damp. A slightly humus soil, which is mixed with sand if necessary, is ideal. The plant must never dry out completely, but the whistle wind does not tolerate waterlogging at all.

When is the best time to plant?

Planting is done in spring from mid-March to the end of April, as soon as the ground is no longer frozen.

How is the bindweed planted?

  • Let the root ball soak in the water bucket
  • Dig the planting hole
  • Possibly. provide drainage
  • Attach climbing frame or trellis
  • Use the windlass, step on the soil and water

What is the planting distance?

If you let the pipe binders grow, over time it will grow to a width of up to four meters. If you want to plant several plants, keep a distance that is half as wide as the later desired spread of the climbing plant.

Can the bindweed be transplanted?

Transplanting in the open should be avoided if possible. If it becomes necessary cut All of the tendrils down to ten centimeters and generously dig up the root ball.

How is the pipeworm multiplied?

the Multiplication takes place over

  • Cuttings
  • sowing
  • Sinker

Does pipeliner get along with other plants?

Pipe binders are very vigorous and take air, light and nutrients from other plants. The climbing plant should therefore be grown individually.

Tips

The pipewinder is in all parts of the plant, especially the roots, flowers and fruits, poisonous. However, it does not pose a great danger, as the flowers have an unpleasant smell and rarely produce seeds and fruits.