Flax and buckwheat flourished in Moscow “Aptekarsky ogorod”
To see the plants in the Garden of medicinal herbs.
Common flax and buckwheat edible blossomed in the “Aptekarsky ogorod”. This was reported in the release of the press service of the garden, received MOHANTY.
“These plants all know and love, but few people saw them in reality bloom! Homeland buckwheat — Tibet and the Himalayas. Like quinoa, buckwheat pseudoclock, which is cultivated for edible seeds, rich in complex carbohydrates… In Russia, buckwheat appeared in the VII century,” — said the Director of “Aptekarsky ogorod” Alexei Reteyum.
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Len, as explained Reteyum, Russia was in Asia. “It’s remarkable with numerous thin roots, stem height of 1 meter, and pale-blue flowers with five petals. Now flax has been cultivated in the temperate zone of Europe, Asia and North America, and North Africa,” he added.
To see flax and buckwheat visitors “Apothecary garden” in the Garden of medicinal herbs. For those who want to learn more about these plants, gardeners have prepared a sightseeing tour “From Peter I to our days”, which will be held on 22 July at 13:00, 15:00 and 16:30 and 23 July at 12:30, 14:00 and 15:30.