Clitoria Multipetal (Clitoria ternatea var. plena) – Novira Greens
Clitoria Multipetal is a rare and stunning variety of the butterfly pea plant, known for its multiple-layered, fully double blue flowers. These blooms look like miniature roses, making the plant both ornamental and useful. It is easy to grow, fast-climbing, and thrives in Indian climates.
Why You’ll Love It
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Produces beautiful double-layered blue flowers
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Rare variety with high ornamental value
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Fast-growing and easy for beginners
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Flowers can be used for herbal tea, natural food color, and wellness drinks
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Ideal for trellises, fences, and balcony gardening
Plant Features
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Botanical Name: Clitoria ternatea var. plena
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Common Name: Double Petal Butterfly Pea / Multipetal Aparajita
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Type: Flowering climber
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Growth: Vigorous, twining vine
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Light: Full sun to partial shade
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Watering: Moderate; prefers well-drained soil
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Speciality: Multiple-petal flowers resembling roses
Care Tips
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Provide a trellis or support for climbing
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Water regularly but avoid overwatering
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Add organic fertilizer for better flowering
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Prune lightly to maintain shape and encourage more blooms
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Suitable for pots as well as open soil
Perfect For
✔ Balcony & terrace gardens
✔ Trellises and fences
✔ Herbal tea lovers
✔ Ornamental garden themes
✔ Home gardeners