Edible Flower Archive

  • Bunga Telang Horizontal

    Bunga Telang (Blue Pea Vine or Butterfly Pea), A Natural Blue Food Dye

    Bunga telang (or bunga teleng or kembang teleng or or bunga biru) is also known as Butterfly Pea or Blue Pea Vine in English. This plant is native to tropical equatorial Asia, but has been introduced to Africa, Australia and America. I was a bit...

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  • Bunga Turi

    Bunga Turi (Sesbania grandiflora)

    I call this bunga turi (in Javanese: kembang turi); literally translated bunga or kembang means flower and turi is the tree name for Sesbania grandiflora in Indonesian. Although I had bunga turi for the first time when I was a kid, I noticed some Indonesian...

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