1. Aparajita is known as Asian pigeonwings,  bluebellvine, blue pea, butterfly pea, cordofan pea or Darwin pea in English

1. Aparajita is known as Asian pigeonwings,  bluebellvine, blue pea, butterfly pea, cordofan pea or Darwin pea in English

2. The plant which is a vine or creeper, with scientific name Clitoria ternatea, grows nicely in well-drained, dry to slightly moist, fertile soil, but will tolerate loam and heavy clay as well as very acid and very alkaline soils.

2. The plant which is a vine or creeper, with scientific name Clitoria ternatea, grows nicely in well-drained, dry to slightly moist, fertile soil, but will tolerate loam and heavy clay as well as very acid and very alkaline soils.

3. It is revered as a holy flower and has a number of uses ranging from religious, beauty and health treatments

3. It is revered as a holy flower and has a number of uses ranging from religious, beauty and health treatments

4. One of the most noteworthy aspects of the Aparajita plant is its vibrant blue flower which blooms up to 2 inches in diameter with yellow centers

4. One of the most noteworthy aspects of the Aparajita plant is its vibrant blue flower which blooms up to 2 inches in diameter with yellow centers

5. The Aparajita plant is found in grassland, bush, open woodland, vegetation, and disturbed areas. It grows at an altitude of 1600-1800m

5. The Aparajita plant is found in grassland, bush, open woodland, vegetation, and disturbed areas. It grows at an altitude of 1600-1800m

6. The flower is used for brewing drinks and beverages besides using it as a medicine for healing wounds

6. The flower is used for brewing drinks and beverages besides using it as a medicine for healing wounds

7. While the plant is often a major component in Ayurvedic treatments, it is also used for skincare and haircare purposes

7. While the plant is often a major component in Ayurvedic treatments, it is also used for skincare and haircare purposes

8. The stem of Aparajita plant is tied up with a small knot in the yellow cloth that is given as a devotional offering to worshippers during Durga Puja

8. The stem of Aparajita plant is tied up with a small knot in the yellow cloth that is given as a devotional offering to worshippers during Durga Puja

9. It is a beautiful ornamental plant and can be best planted in your home between March and April

9. It is a beautiful ornamental plant and can be best planted in your home between March and April

10. According to Vastu Shastra, it is believed that planting an Aparajita plant  in the north, east, or northeast direction  of a house helps its occupants attract wealth, banish negative energy and brings good luck

10. According to Vastu Shastra, it is believed that planting an Aparajita plant  in the north, east, or northeast direction  of a house helps its occupants attract wealth, banish negative energy and brings good luck

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