Buckwheat
Green ManurePrincipiante

Buckwheat

Fagopyrum esculentum

Nombre Científico

Fagopyrum esculentum

Familia

Polygonaceae

Origen

Southeast Asia

Tipo

Annual

70-90 days for grain

Usos Culinarios

Sabor: Earthy, nutty, slightly bitter

  • Buckwheat flour (gluten-free)
  • Soba noodles
  • Porridge (kasha)
  • Pancakes and crepes
  • Honey (buckwheat bees)

Calendario de Plantación

Sembrar en Interior

Not recommended

Sembrar al Aire Libre

MayJuneJuly

Cosecha

AugustSeptember (grain)Anytime (green manure)

Beneficios para la Salud

  • Contains rutin for circulation
  • May help lower blood pressure
  • Good for diabetes management
  • Gluten-free grain alternative
  • High in antioxidants