Hedge Bindweed
Calystegia sepium

Photo by Dr. John Meade, weed scientist emeritus
Rutgers NJAES Cooperative Extension
Hedge bindweed is a perennial pest of field crops and nursery fields. It can climb up and completely cover a corn plant and then cover a large portion of the field. It has a large, trumpet shaped flower.
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