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Field Bindweed
Convolvulus arvensis
Weed Infestation![]() This European native reproduces from both seed and rootstock. It grows in fields, pastures, gardens, road sides, and many other areas. It may be found in areas up to 10,000 feet in elevation. |
Adult![]() Field bindweed is a perennial with stems up to six feet long growing prostrate, or it may climb nearby vegetation. |
Rosette![]() Arrow-shaped leaves are up to two inches long. |
Flower![]() Flowers are funnel shaped, white to pink, and one inch wide. Bloom is from June through September. |
Deep Taproot ![]() The root system may grow to a depth of ten feet or more. |
Seed![]() Seeds may remain viable in the soil for up to 50 years. |