A perinnial plant and a very fast climber, but
it creeps as well .
As its grows very vast it can overwhelm and choke the
plants in youre garden and is hard to erradiate.
Field bindweed can be found all over the world.
The bindweed has covered an ivy.
Hedge Bindweed or Calystegia sepium
Don't confuse the Field Bindweed with Hedge Bindweed.
Hedge Bindweed has mostly white flowers and field bindweed has
always pink-white flowers. But sometimes Hedge bindweed
has pinkflowers. Hedgebindweed has larger flowers
and grows even faster.
Bindweed control
The only way to control the Field Bindweed is to
by removing the rhizomes. And after doing that
attack all the new sprouts with all you have.
Field bindweed and also hop are both
left-turning , a rare thing by climbing plants.
Field bindweed or convolvulus arvensis
Growing between the rey
On fields with rey some plants
can be found, adapted to poor grounds
and the fast growing ray.
These plants were once very common, there
seeds mixed with the rey. But nowadays the
rye has almost dissapeared and there
has been much technical progression in
removing those out of the rey. Corncockles Poppy Creeping thistle Field Bindweed Corn flower
Forking Larkspur
Ranunculus arvensis
Scarlet Pimpernel