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Plant Care
Blushing bindweed
(Convolvulus erubescens)
Also Known As
Blushing bindweed, Pink bindweed, Trailing bindweed, Morning glory
About This Plant
Convolvulus erubescens is a flowering plant species that belongs to the Convolvulaceae family. It is a perennial herb that grows up to 30-60 cm (12-24 inches) tall. The plant has pink or white flowers that bloom in the summer and fall.
Plant Care Instructions
Outdoor Size Range
12-24 inches (30-60 cm)
Light Requirements
Convolvulus erubescens requires full sunlight for optimal growth.
Humidity Needs
The plant prefers average to low humidity levels.
Fertilizing Schedule
The plant requires occasional fertilization during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Pruning Guidelines
Pruning is not required for this plant species.
Common Pests and Diseases
Common pests for Convolvulus erubescens include spider mites and aphids.
Indoor Size Range
12-24 inches (30-60 cm)
Watering Schedule
The plant prefers well-drained soil and moderate watering. It is important to avoid overwatering as it can lead to root rot.
Temperature Range
Convolvulus erubescens prefers warm temperatures ranging between 60-80°F (15-27°C).
Growing Season
The growing season for Convolvulus erubescens is from late spring to early fall.
Growing Difficulty Level
Convolvulus erubescens is a relatively easy plant to grow.
USDA Hardiness Zones
Convolvulus erubescens is hardy in USDA zones 9-11.
Did You Know?
Convolvulus erubescens is also known as 'Pink Morning Glory' due to its pink flowers that open in the morning and close at night.
