Butterfly Pea Plant
“Clitoria ternatea”
POT SIZE: 1L
BENEFITS
Butterfly Pea flower has also been shown to be excellent at stabilising blood sugar levels through its ability to inhibit glucose intake. Possesses anti cancer properties. Helps Keep skin & hair glowing & healthy, Can treat urinary problems and may Improve eyesight & night vision
GROWING CONDITIONS
Season: Summer - Late Autumn - Perennial
Soil: Sandy and well draining
Watering: Keep moist
Position: Full Sun/Part Shade
Fertilizing: Light Compost, Liquid feed
Use: Harvest the blue pea flowers and drink as tea. Turns water blue!
Growing tips: Keep it moist while it's growing, but don't overwater. Once it's established, it becomes drought tolerant. As a legume, its nitrogen fixing capabilities means it needs little fertiliser. Butterfly pea flowers grow in nearly any type of soil, including nutrient-poor, but sandy, acidic soil is preferable.
“Clitoria ternatea”
POT SIZE: 1L
BENEFITS
Butterfly Pea flower has also been shown to be excellent at stabilising blood sugar levels through its ability to inhibit glucose intake. Possesses anti cancer properties. Helps Keep skin & hair glowing & healthy, Can treat urinary problems and may Improve eyesight & night vision
GROWING CONDITIONS
Season: Summer - Late Autumn - Perennial
Soil: Sandy and well draining
Watering: Keep moist
Position: Full Sun/Part Shade
Fertilizing: Light Compost, Liquid feed
Use: Harvest the blue pea flowers and drink as tea. Turns water blue!
Growing tips: Keep it moist while it's growing, but don't overwater. Once it's established, it becomes drought tolerant. As a legume, its nitrogen fixing capabilities means it needs little fertiliser. Butterfly pea flowers grow in nearly any type of soil, including nutrient-poor, but sandy, acidic soil is preferable.
“Clitoria ternatea”
POT SIZE: 1L
BENEFITS
Butterfly Pea flower has also been shown to be excellent at stabilising blood sugar levels through its ability to inhibit glucose intake. Possesses anti cancer properties. Helps Keep skin & hair glowing & healthy, Can treat urinary problems and may Improve eyesight & night vision
GROWING CONDITIONS
Season: Summer - Late Autumn - Perennial
Soil: Sandy and well draining
Watering: Keep moist
Position: Full Sun/Part Shade
Fertilizing: Light Compost, Liquid feed
Use: Harvest the blue pea flowers and drink as tea. Turns water blue!
Growing tips: Keep it moist while it's growing, but don't overwater. Once it's established, it becomes drought tolerant. As a legume, its nitrogen fixing capabilities means it needs little fertiliser. Butterfly pea flowers grow in nearly any type of soil, including nutrient-poor, but sandy, acidic soil is preferable.
