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Corncockle (Agrostemma githago) is an annual forb or herb native to regions including Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, and parts of the Middle East, extending its range into Eastern Europe and parts of Asia Minor. Corncockle (Latin: Agrostemma githago) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Corncockle is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Corncockle is a member native to ALB, BUL, EAI, GRC, HAI, and IRN. Corncockle thrives in light to medium soil, tolerating clay as well.
Corncockle grows best in 7/10 light, dry, moist water, and annual life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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