Hedge bindweed, scientifically known as Convolvulus sepium, is a perennial climbing plant commonly found in gardens and along hedgerows. It features heart-shaped leaves and produces white or pink trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom from late spring to early autumn. This plant can grow vigorously, often twining around other plants and structures. While hedge bindweed can add beauty to a garden, it is often considered a weed due to its aggressive growth habit. It can outcompete other plants for sunlight and nutrients, making it challenging to control. Gardeners may need to implement management strategies to keep it in check.