New zealand bindweed (Calystegia tuguriorum)

New zealand bindweed

New zealand bindweed is a twining perennial vine known for its heart-shaped leaves and striking white or pink trumpet-shaped flowers. It thrives in well-drained soils, often clambering over other vegetation or structures, which supports its growth and allows for optimal sunlight exposure. Its vigorous nature and showy blooms make it recognizable and a frequent choice for ornamental gardens.

Scientific classification

Species

New zealand bindweed (Calystegia tuguriorum)

Nightshades, bindweeds, gooseweeds, and allies

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15 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for New zealand bindweed

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

15 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Prune new zealand bindweed in early spring to shape growth and remove weak stems. Trim tangled vines for better airflow and reduced disease risk. Use sharp tools for clean cuts, promoting faster healing. Regular pruning controls new zealand bindweed's invasive nature, keeping it attractive in the garden.

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