Mix colorus Aparajita flower (butterfly pea) seeds - 40 seeds

Name : Mix colorus Aparajita flower (butterfly pea) seeds - 40 seeds

Type Of Seed : Flower

Quantity : 0-100 G

Suitable For : Outdoor

Color : Black

Product Breadth : 1.5 Cm

Product Height : 1.5 Cm

Product Length : 1.5 Cm

Net Quantity (N) : Pack Of 1

### **Aparajita Flower (Clitoria ternatea)**

#### **Common Names : **

* Aparajita (Hindi/Sanskrit)

* Butterfly pea

* Asian pigeonwings

* Blue pea

* Shankhpushpi (sometimes used interchangeably in Ayurveda)

#### **Scientific Classification : **

* **Family : ** Fabaceae (Legume family)

* **Genus : ** Clitoria

* **Species : ** C. ternatea

#### **Appearance : **

* **Color : ** Typically deep blue with a yellow or white throat; sometimes white or light purple varieties exist.

* **Shape : ** The flower resembles a conch or shell shape, and often looks like a butterfly—hence the name *butterfly pea*.

* **Size : ** Small to medium-sized flower (about 3–4 cm long)

#### **Plant Type : **

* A fast-growing **climbing vine** or creeper.

* Has soft, green leaves arranged alternately with 5–7 oval leaflets.

* Produces pods containing several seeds after flowering.

#### **Habitat : **

* Native to Southeast Asia but found throughout India, Africa, and the Caribbean.

* Grows well in warm climates with good sunlight.

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### **Uses : **

#### **Medicinal : **

* Used in Ayurveda and traditional medicine to treat :  

* Memory issues

* Anxiety and depression

* Inflammation and pain

* Skin conditions

* The roots and flowers are used in various herbal preparations.

#### **Culinary : **

* The blue petals are used to make **tea**, often called *blue tea*, which changes color with pH (e.g., adding lemon turns

Country of Origin : India