Purple Aparajita Flower Seeds (Clitoria Ternatea)

5 Seeds

₹ 99.00 ₹ 134.00

Purple Aparajita Flower Seeds (Clitoria Ternatea)

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Purple Aparajita Flower Seeds (Clitoria Ternatea)

₹ 134.00 ₹ 99.00

Elevate your garden with the mesmerizing Purple Aparajita (Butterfly Pea). While the deep blue is classic, this purple variation offers a softer, regal aesthetic with its lavender-to-violet hued blooms. This perennial climber is a fast-growing, resilient vine that is perfectly suited for the Indian climate.

The Purple Aparajita is highly valued not just for its beauty, but also for its cultural significance. Its twining vines and unique pea-shaped flowers create a lush, vertical display on trellises, fences, or balcony railings, blooming profusely throughout the warmer months.

✨ A Regal Climber Purple Aparajita seeds are a favorite among collectors looking for a unique color palette. These seeds have been tested for high germination rates, making them an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced gardeners.

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Light

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Loves the sun! For the best purple color and maximum flowers, provide at least 6 hours of direct sunlight. It can tolerate partial shade, but the vine may become "leggy" and produce fewer blooms.

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Watering

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Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Check seedlings daily; once the plant is established, it is moderately drought-tolerant. However, consistent watering ensures a continuous flush of flowers.

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Soil & Sowing

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Sow seeds 0.5 to 1 inch deep in well-draining soil. Pre-soaking seeds in water for 12 hours before sowing will help speed up germination. A mix of garden soil and compost works best.

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Feeding & Fertilization

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Aparajita is a nitrogen-fixer, so it doesn't need heavy chemical fertilizers. A monthly dose of organic compost or a balanced liquid seaweed extract is plenty to keep the vine healthy and blooming.

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Pruning & Training

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Provide a trellis or mesh for support early on. Pinch off the growing tips when the vine is young to encourage a bushier habit. Prune back any dead or over-grown stems in late winter to stimulate new growth.

⚠️ Common Seedling Issues

Slow Germination

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Ensure the soil is warm enough and that you pre-soaked the seeds. Seeds sown too deep may also take longer to emerge or fail to sprout.

Yellow Leaves on Seedlings

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Usually a sign of overwatering. Ensure the potting mix is well-draining and let the top layer of soil dry out slightly before watering again.

📋 Plant Specifications

Botanical Name	Clitoria ternatea (Purple)
Common Name	Purple Butterfly Pea, Purple Aparajita
Flower Color	Purple / Lavender / Violet
Fragrance	None
Growth Habit	Perennial Climber
Germination Rate	High (7 to 14 days)
Toxicity	Non-toxic; Flowers are edible

Difficulty: Easy

Light:

This plant thrives in full sun, meaning it requires at least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Ideal locations include south- or west-facing balconies, terraces, open gardens, or window sills that receive strong sunlight for most of the day.

Water:

Water deeply 2–3 times a week, depending on weather and soil type. Early morning or late evening is best. Increase frequency during peak summer or dry spells.

Growing Media:

Growing Media for Flowering Creepers (Ideal for Indian Conditions):
30–40% Garden Soil/Loamy Soil: Provides structure and essential minerals.
20–30% Perlite/Sand: Improves drainage and prevents soil compaction.
20–30% Compost/FYM (well-rotted): Supplies organic matter and nutrients.
10–20% Vermicompost: Offers slow-release nutrition for sustained blooming.

Optional: A handful of bone meal or neem cake for added bloom support.This blend promotes healthy root development and prolific flowering in Indian outdoor conditions.

Feeding & Fertilization:

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