Centrosema Species, Pineland Butterfly Pea, Sand Butterfly Pea
Centrosemaarenicola

Family: Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Centrosema (sen-TROH-sem-uh)
Species: arenicola (ar-en-EE-koh-luh)

Synonym:Bradburya arenicola

Synonym:Bradburya floridana

Synonym:Centrosema floridanum

Category
Perennials
Vines and Climbers

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing

Hardiness
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger
N/A

Bloom Color
Medium Blue
Blue-Violet
Medium Purple

Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting