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Calystegia hederacea (Calystegia hederacea)

Japanese Field Bindweed (Calystegia hederacea) is a vigorous, twining perennial vine with heart-shaped leaves and attractive, funnel-shaped white to pink flowers.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Soil

Adaptable to most well-drained soils. Prefers fertile, moist loam.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Flowers best in full sun.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Water more frequently during hot, dry weather.

Soil

Adaptable to most well-drained soils. Prefers fertile, moist loam.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Ideal range is 15-25°C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.

Avoid over-fertilization.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Vine

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden, Pot, Groundcover

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Indoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.3-1 m

Spread

1-3 m

Growth Rate

Fast

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

3-5 cm

Weed Status

Yes

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Synonyms
Convolvulus wallichianus Spreng.
Volvulus hederaceus (Wall.) Kuntze
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSolanales
  • familyConvolvulaceae
  • genusCalystegia
  • speciesCalystegia hederacea
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

Rating: 0/5

Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

Additional Care Tips

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