|
Glaucium flavum Horned poppy (1 Page of 5) The Glaucium flavum plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Papaveraceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Horned poppy. Some home gardeners know the variety as G. luteum. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Glaucium flavum Common Name: Horned poppy Family: Papaveraceae Author: Crantz. Known Hazards: Root is poisonous. Mature Height: 0.6 Mature Width: 0.45 Habitat: Shingle banks by the coast[17].
General Uses: An oil obtained from the seed is used for as a fuel for lighting, it burns cleanly[2]. It is also used in soap making[46].
For further Glaucium flavum gardening information click on one of the blue links below Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses
The information above has been supplied solely via the hard work and dedication of the team at 'Plants for a Future'. View their bibliography

|