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Bluevine

Climbing plant type: Vine (Grows upwards by clinging to almost any surface.)

This short vine is a very fast growing plant, with the largest known specimen reaching a length of 6 feet (1.8 meters) and growing as high as 200 feet (61.0 meters).

It takes 6 months for the lime green stems to mature, by which point they can have a diameter of 3 cm (1.2 inches) and are smooth and woody.

The sickle shaped, smooth leaves reach up to 3 inches (8 cm) in length. They are pastel blue and lime, and have wavy edges.

Several parts of the shrub have medicinal properties.
It is suitable for use as a construction material
It can survive a very long time without water.