Description: Clitoria ternatea Double Blue is an Annual, Tropical, or tender perennial vine in the Fabaceae family. Common names include Bluebell, Blue Pea Vine, Asian pigeonwings, Blue Pea, Butterfly Pea, Cordofan Pea, and Darwin pea. It is native to South and Southeast Asia. It can grow to 6 feet, usually in one season, while being visited by bees, butterflies, and birds. The vivid blue color of the flowers is amazing. The flowers are around 1.5 inches long and wide. The dark green foliage is a perfect backdrop for the bright blue flowers. It can grow like a shrub and a vine. The seeds are edible when fresh, as well as the flowers. The flowers are used to color rice. The leaves are used for teas and mixed with lemongrass to make a blue tea. It can grow in most soils and will thrive best in full to part sun. Zones 10-11 Germination Soak seeds 24 hours. Sow seeds 1/4" deep and lightly cover with a medium. Keep moist in a bright spot. Do not cover with plastic but maintain a temperature around 65-75F. Germination 7-30 days.
Price: 9.79 USD
Location: San Francisco, California
End Time: 2024-02-11T19:06:54.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Brand: Unbranded
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Type: Perennial
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Watering: Medium
Sunlight: Full Sun
Features: Flowering
Soil Type: Peat, Sand, Loam
