species
Fallopia convolvulus
black bindweed · Wild Buckwheat
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Fallopia convolvulus belongs to the family Polygonaceae, also known as black bindweed or Wild Buckwheat, introduced before 1500 and long since part of the landscape. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is neutral and in well drained conditions.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Well drained
- In the UK
- Archaeophyte (pre-1500)
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