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honeyvine milkweed
Cynanchum laeve
Weed Characteristics
Other Names: sand vine, climbing milkweed, honeyvine, bluevine milkweed, sandvine, smooth swallow-wort
Leaf Type: Broadleaf
Flowers: White
Leaves: Heart-shaped leaves with smooth or curled edges; little hair
Life Cycle: Perennial
A vining plant in the milkweed family. Smooth, heart-shaped leaves with white veining. Grows up to 15 ft. long, wrapping its stems around adjacent vegetation and fences. Prefers sun and dry soil, but also grows in moist, fertile soils.
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