Poppies
FlowersDébutant

Poppies

Papaver rhoeas / somniferum

Nom Scientifique

Papaver rhoeas / somniferum

Famille

Papaveraceae

Origine

Europe and Asia

Type

Annual

70-90 days

Utilisations Culinaires

Saveur: Seeds: nutty, mild; Petals: slightly bitter

  • Seeds in baking (bagels, cakes)
  • Petals in salads (P. rhoeas)
  • Poppy seed oil
  • Traditional European pastries
  • Seed paste in desserts

Calendrier de Plantation

Semer à l'Intérieur

Not recommended

Semer à l'Extérieur

MarchAprilSeptemberOctober

Récolte

MayJuneJuly (flowers)August (seeds)

Bienfaits pour la Santé

  • Traditional mild sedative (P. rhoeas petals)
  • May help with coughs
  • Traditional for children's sleep issues
  • Contains antioxidants
  • Traditional pain relief (not opium poppy)