FloresIniciante
Capuchinha
Tropaeolum majus
Nome Científico
Tropaeolum majus
Família
Tropaeolaceae
Origem
Peru and Colombia
Tipo
Annual
50-60 days
Usos Culinários
Sabor: Peppery, watercress-like, slightly sweet
- Flowers and leaves in salads
- Pickled seeds (poor man's capers)
- Flavored vinegars
- Stuffed flowers
- Peppery garnish
Calendário de Plantação
Semear em Interior
MarchApril
Semear ao Ar Livre
MayJune
Colheita
JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
Benefícios para a Saúde
- Natural antibiotic properties
- High in vitamin C
- Traditional for respiratory infections
- May help with urinary tract issues
- Topical antiseptic