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.