Field Bindweed (Convolvulus Arvensis) is a perennial vine in the Convolvulaceae family with expert care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Convolvulus arvensis is a perennial, rhizomatous, herbaceous vine known for its twining stems and funnel-shaped white to pink flowers.

Field Bindweed

Field Bindweed

Convolvulus Arvensis

Convolvulus arvensis is a perennial, rhizomatous, herbaceous vine known for its twining stems and funnel-shaped white to pink flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
vine
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Expert
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-9

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:clay, sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Field Bindweed

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Convolvulaceae
Genus:Convolvulus