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Shortstalk false bindweed

Calystegia silvatica ssp. fraterniflora

Shortstalk false bindweed (Calystegia silvatica ssp. fraterniflora) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2a–11b.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to 31 U.S. states, including AL, AR, CO, CT, DC, FL…
USDA hardiness: Zones 2a–11b
Mature size: —
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: —
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Shortstalk false bindweed (Calystegia silvatica ssp. fraterniflora) — *Calystegia silvatica ssp. fraterniflora* — Shortstalk false bindweed. Photo via iNaturalist — no rights reserved.

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Shortstalk false bindweed (Calystegia silvatica ssp. fraterniflora) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2a–11b.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, shortstalk false bindweed pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina), Sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale), Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana).