Clitoria Ternatea – The Blue Wonder Flower

Clitoria ternatea is a beautiful flower that is mostly known for its bright blue color. It is also called butterfly pea because the flower shape look like a butterfly. The plant is a climbing vine that grow fast and cover fences or walls very nicely. It like warm weather and need sunlight and regular water to stay healthy. Some flowers are blue while others can be white or purple

Many people use Clitoria ternatea to make blue tea which change color when lemon juice is added. It is also used in traditional medicine in some countries. Clitoria ternatea is easy to grow and it bring a soft natural beauty to any garden with its lovely blue blooms.