CONVOLVULUS cneorum

shrubby bindweed, silvery bindweed

CONVOLVULUS cneorum

shrubby bindweed, silvery bindweed

  • Maintenance advice : After the flowering, prune moderatly only if necessary.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Mediterranean region, Albania, Croatia, Italy
  • Use group : Mild Climate plants
  • Height at 10 years : 0,5 m
  • Width at 10 years : 0,5 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
  • Shape : rounded, ball, globe
  • Colour of leaves : Silver grey
  • Colour of flowers : White/yellow
  • Soil type : Dry soil
  • Uses : Rockery
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Beautiful silvery-green and silky foliage. Evergreen shrub to plant in dry and drained soils and in warm location to protect from severe cold weather. From April to July, the shrub bears nice clumps of large white flowers with yellow center that come from pink flower buds. The buds have a turbine shape unfolding into a trumpets. The shrub has a rounded, spreading, and compact shape which makes it ideal as a ground cover as well as to garnish the hedges, as a rockery plant, a bedding plant or even more for slopes and containers.