Blue tea climbing seeds
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Product description
Blue tea climbing plant, pea butterfly
Scientific name: Clitoria ternatea
It belongs to the legume family and is considered one of the best and most beautiful climbing plants. It is characterized by its blue flowers, which are used to make tea, and it is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and entrances. It tolerates heat and drought, and has health and medicinal uses.
It is one of the herbaceous plants with multiple names, such as pea butterfly or blue butterfly. This plant is classified as a perennial plant. It is usually used as an ornamental plant because of its charming appearance with its blue flowers, as well as its leaves with the distinctive elliptical shape.
This plant reaches a height of three to five meters. It is worth noting that some branches produce white flowers instead of blue.
The fruit of this plant is edible, unlike many other ornamental plants, and its size ranges between four and seven centimeters.
Many farmers and gardeners plant green tea climbers to improve soil quality, as they are legumes and are usually rich in nitrogen, making them very beneficial for the soil in which they are planted.
Green tea climber is an evergreen plant capable of tolerating frost down to -3 degrees Celsius, and it needs abundant to moderate watering.
Propagation: It propagates through seeds and cuttings (cloning).
Soil type: The green tea climber is planted in very moist or semi-moist soil and does not require a specific type of soil as long as it is sufficiently moist.
Soil drainage: Good drainage and aeration.
Soil pH: The blue climber needs slightly acidic or neutral soil, and of course, it should be rich in nutrients, minerals, and organic materials necessary for optimal growth.
Light exposure: This plant needs sunlight, specifically pre-noon sun, which contributes to healthy growth. Therefore, before planting, choose the location carefully and test whether it receives enough pre-noon sun or not.
Blooming period: The blue tea blooms from early October until the end of December. It is a perennial evergreen tree but is more extended and flowers more during this period.
Suitable planting locations: home gardens, public parks, under windows, sidewalks, in containers, in homes, around swimming pools.
Pruning and trimming: Like other ornamental plants, the green tea climber needs pruning and trimming of excess branches, and you should pay enough attention to this process whenever the plant needs it.





