Wild Flowers Provence

Identify wild flowers, trees, shrubs, orchids and other plants in Provence, France.

Environ 2800 photos de près de 700 plantes sauvages.  Comment le voir en français.
Around 2800 photos of nearly 700 wild plants: guide.

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Convolvulus arvensis

Liseron des champs
Field Bindweed

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Plant family

Area

Provence Verte

Flower colour

white

Flower size

10-25 cm

Flowering months

April,

May,

June,

July,

August,

September

Leaf type

Sagittate

Height

50-200 cm

Description

Very common, attractive flower, although seen as a pest by most gardeners and agriculturalists. It is a rapid grower, wrapping itself around the branches of the host plant with the consequence of choking it.

Grassy, waste areas.

Flowers

Flowers vividly white, in the form of a funnel, contrasting with the dark green leaves.

Leaves

Sagittate arrow-head shaped leaf with downward lobes. In spirals along the branches, stalked, 2-5 cm long.

Fruits Seeds

Capsule: round, 3 mm, light brown containing 2 seeds.

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