Clitoria ternatea

I found butterfly pea powder while I was on hols. Blue latte!! I'm definitely collecting and drying my own flowers this year!!

#clitoria #clitoriaternatea #clitoria-ternatea #blue #bluelatte #latte

#butterflypeapowder

Gorgeous colour 😍

#butterflypea #clitoria

I had same in my childhood #childhoodmemories

@ankur1406 I can't believe I've never seen the plants for sale here (I grew these from seed). They are gorgeous 😍

Stunning colour 👌

#seedgrown #grownfromseed

What great colour

This one has an interesting scientific name

@nej I know right? Sounds a bit rude!

Makes you wonder about some of those scientists

Environmental #weed in northern Australia: https://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/media/Html/clitoria_ternatea.htm

"The flowers of this vine have the shape of human female genitals, hence the Latin name of the genus "Clitoria", from "clitoris". (Synonyms: Clitoris principissae.).[3]" https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clitoria_ternatea @nej @kathyb