Field Bindweed is a member of the Morning
Glory Family.
The
plant appears as a trailing vine growing to 4 inches in height with dark green,
arrow shaped or triangular leaves that grow to
2 inches in length on one side of the stalk. The plant
typically grows in fields, clearings and disturbed areas throughout
Arizona.
Field Bindweed
was introduced to
the US from Europe and is considered a troublesome weed. |
Field Bindweed blooms between May - September and
produces a white to pinkish funnel shaped flower with 5 petals to 1
inch in width.
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