Butterfly Pea Plant

The Butterfly Pea Plant, also known as Clitoria Ternatea, is a beautiful and versatile plant that can grow anywhere from 50cm to 180cm in height. It is a member of the pea family and is native to tropical regions of Asia, Africa, and South America. The plant is known for its striking blue flowers, which are shaped like butterfly wings and bloom throughout the year.

The Butterfly Pea Plant is a hardy and low-maintenance plant that can thrive in a variety of soil types and climates. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes, but it also has a number of medicinal and culinary uses. The plant’s flowers are rich in antioxidants and have been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including anxiety, depression, and inflammation.

In addition to its medicinal properties, the Butterfly Pea Plant is also used in cooking and as a natural food coloring. The flowers can be steeped in hot water to make a vibrant blue tea, or used to color rice and desserts. Overall, the Butterfly Pea Plant is a fascinating and useful plant that has captured the attention of gardeners, chefs, and herbalists alike.

Caring for your Butterfly Pea Plant

Light Requirements –

Direct Sunlight

Watering Schedule – Everyday

Once a day during summers and once every two days in winter.

Pet Friendliness –

Yes