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Sea Bindweed (Calystegia soldanella)

Sea Bindweed (Calystegia soldanella) is a trailing vine for coastal dunes and sandy shores, with kidney-shaped leaves and pink to lilac funnel-shaped flowers.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil

Well-draining sandy or loamy soil. Tolerates poor, sandy soils common in coastal areas.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Requires minimal fertilization.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

At least 6 hours of direct sunlight is ideal.

Water

Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Tolerant of dry conditions once established.

Soil

Well-draining sandy or loamy soil. Tolerates poor, sandy soils common in coastal areas.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Ideal range is 15-25 °C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Requires minimal fertilization.

Light feeding in spring is sufficient.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Vine, Creeper

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Groundcover, Garden

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.1-0.3 m

Spread

1-3 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

3-5 cm

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Synonyms
Calystegia asarifolia Gray
Calystegia reniformis R.Br.
Calystegia soldanelloides Makino
Convolvulus pseudosoldanella Mérat
Convolvulus soldanella L.
Latrienda soldanella (L.) Raf.
Volvulus soldanella (L.) Junger
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSolanales
  • familyConvolvulaceae
  • genusCalystegia
  • speciesCalystegia soldanella × tuguriorum
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

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