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Piper Longum Live Plants – 3 Rare Long Pepper Starter Plants | Pipali Ayurvedic Spice Vine

Piper Longum Live Plants – 3 Rare Long Pepper Starter Plants | Pipali Ayurvedic Spice Vine

Regular price $180.00 USD
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Add an exceptionally rare and fascinating spice plant to your collection with these live Piper Longum plants (Piper longum), commonly known as Long Pepper or Pipali. Revered for centuries throughout South and Southeast Asia, this unique species is valued for its distinctive fruiting spikes and long history of traditional culinary and cultural use.

Piper Longum is a tropical perennial vine that thrives in warm, humid environments with filtered light and rich, well-draining soil. The plant produces attractive green foliage and, under suitable growing conditions, develops the characteristic long pepper fruits that have been cultivated for generations. Its rarity and unique growth habit make it highly sought after by collectors of unusual edible plants and tropical species.

These healthy starter plants are ideal for greenhouse growers, tropical gardeners, container gardeners, and rare plant enthusiasts. With proper care and protection from cold temperatures, Piper Longum can become a rewarding and distinctive addition to your plant collection.

You will receive:
✔️ 3 live Piper Longum starter plants
✔️ Approximately 5–10 inches tall
✔️ Healthy rooted plants ready for transplanting
✔️ Rare tropical spice plant variety
✔️ Free shipping included

Growing Information
Common Name: Long Pepper, Pipali
Botanical Name: Piper longum
Plant Type: Tropical perennial vine
Growth Stage: Starter plant
Sun Requirements: Bright shade to filtered sunlight
Soil: Rich, slightly acidic, well-draining soil
Watering: Regular; do not allow soil to dry completely
Mature Height: 6–12+ feet with support
Growth Rate: Moderate in warm conditions
USDA Zones: 10–11
Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip: Keep plants in a warm, humid environment with bright indirect light or filtered shade. Protect from temperatures below 50°F and maintain consistently moist soil without allowing roots to sit in standing water.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

  • Photos of the shipping box
  • Photo of the shipping label
  • Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
  • Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.

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