Butterfly Pea "Peak a Blue" - Live Plant

Peak a Blue Butterfly Pea (Clitoria ternatea)

Description

You Will Receive

A well-rooted plant in a 4" container, with a plant height between 6–20 inches. Plants may be lightly trimmed to ensure they fit safely in the shipping box.

Growing Conditions

☀️ Light: Full sun (best flowering)

🌱 Soil: Well-draining soil; tolerates sandy conditions

💧 Water: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between watering

🌡️ Temperature: Thrives in warm, humid climates

📍 USDA Zones: 9–11 (grown as an annual in cooler zones)

❄️ Cold Hardiness: Not frost tolerant

Growth Habit

• Climbing or trailing vine
• 6–10 feet long
• Benefits from a trellis or support structure

Uses

1. 🍵 Herbal Tea: Flowers create a deep blue tea that changes color with citrus
2. 🌿 Natural Food Coloring: Used in drinks and desserts
3. 🐝 Pollinator Plant: Attracts bees and butterflies
4. 🌴 Tropical Garden Accent: Ideal for trellises and fences 

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