Herb latin name: Butterfly Pea,Butterfly Pea Extract

Latin name: Centrosema virginianum

Family: Leguminosae

Habitat of the herb: Butterfly Pea: Dry sandy soils in woodlands. Other uses of the herb: The plant can be allowed to grow without supports and it will then sp

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Habitat of the herb: Butterfly Pea: Dry sandy soils in woodlands.

Other uses of the herb: The plant can be allowed to grow without supports and it will then sprawl over the ground as an effective ground cover. Plants have been grown as a green manure. The plants extensive root system makes it useful for stabilizing soils and controlling erosion.

Propagation of Butterfly Pea: Seed - pre-soak for 12 hours in warm water and sow in a greenhouse in the spring. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots once they are large enough to handle and plant out in the summer.

Cultivation of the herb: Dry sandy soils in woodlands.

Medicinal use of Butterfly Pea: None known

Known hazards of Centrosema virginianum: None known

Herb latin name: Butterfly Pea,Butterfly Pea Extract

Latin name: Centrosema virginianum

Family: Leguminosae

Habitat of the herb: Butterfly Pea: Dry sandy soils in woodlands. Other uses of the herb: The plant can be allowed to grow without supports and it will then sp

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Habitat of the herb: Butterfly Pea: Dry sandy soils in woodlands.

Other uses of the herb: The plant can be allowed to grow without supports and it will then sprawl over the ground as an effective ground cover. Plants have been grown as a green manure. The plants extensive root system makes it useful for stabilizing soils and controlling erosion.

Propagation of Butterfly Pea: Seed - pre-soak for 12 hours in warm water and sow in a greenhouse in the spring. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots once they are large enough to handle and plant out in the summer.

Cultivation of the herb: Dry sandy soils in woodlands.

Medicinal use of Butterfly Pea: None known

Known hazards of Centrosema virginianum: None known