Clitoria mariana

Butterfly Pea

Clitoria mariana

Description

Clitoria mariana, commonly known as Butterfly Pea, is a perennial flowering vine native to North America. It is known for its beautiful bright blue or purple flowers, which resemble a butterfly in shape. This plant prefers well-drained soils and is often found in sandy or rocky areas, occasionally seen in open woods or fields.
Life Cycle
perennial
Height
2 to 4 feet
Sun Exposure
Partial sun to full sun
Bloom Months
June, July, August, September
Bloom Color
Bloom Description
The plant features vibrant blue to purple blooms.