Hillside false bindweed (Calystegia subacaulis)

Hillside false bindweed

Calystegia subacaulis is a hairy perennial herb growing from a woody caudex or a rhizome and extending stems no longer than about 20 centimeters. The leaves are 3 or 4 centimeters long and triangular or arrowhead shaped with small side lobes.

Scientific classification

Species

Hillside false bindweed (Calystegia subacaulis)

Nightshades, bindweeds, gooseweeds, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Vine, Herb

Plant Type

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Care Guide for Hillside false bindweed

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

15 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Hillside false bindweed thrives with early spring pruning to remove dead stems, enhance growth, and encourage blooming. Thinning overcrowded areas improves air circulation, minimizing disease risk. Regular pruning maintains aesthetics and prevents invasiveness. Consult reliable horticultural sources for optimal techniques and timing.

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