{"product_id":"dutchmans-pipe-2gal-br","title":"Dutchman's Pipe - 2Gal (Br)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"615\"\u003eThe Dutchman’s Pipe is a vigorous deciduous climbing vine valued for its large heart-shaped leaves and unusual curved flowers that resemble old-fashioned smoking pipes. The dense foliage creates a lush, tropical appearance and is excellent for quickly covering arbors, pergolas, fences, or privacy screens. In late spring to early summer, the unique greenish-purple flowers appear tucked beneath the foliage, adding botanical interest. In the Regina area, Dutchman’s Pipe benefits from a protected location, as prairie winters can cause stem dieback, though established roots may recover in favorable microclimates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"639\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15–30 ft (4.5–9 m) with support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"687\"\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–15 ft (2.5–4.5 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast-growing under warm conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade; afternoon shade helps reduce leaf scorch in hot areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"883\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, rich, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"932\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep evenly moist, especially during hot summer weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally Zone 5; requires sheltered placement and winter protection in Regina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Needs a strong trellis, arbor, or fence for climbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prune in late winter or early spring to control size and shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply compost or balanced fertilizer in spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003eWinter Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mulch heavily around the roots and plant in a protected microclimate to improve overwintering success\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent for shade structures, privacy screens, and pollinator-friendly gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bron \u0026 Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42254894891063,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/3306\/8855\/files\/download_2079bb18-727b-459c-afb7-bf7b38509043.jpg?v=1780413795","url":"https:\/\/sherwood-greenhouse-and-gardencentre-ltd.myshopify.com\/products\/dutchmans-pipe-2gal-br","provider":"Sherwood Greenhouse and Garden Centre Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}