Corn Poppy
- Scientific name
- Papaver rhoeas
- Regions
- Béja
- Jendouba
- Bizerte
- Zaghouan
- Siliana
- Flowering month
- Mars
- April
- Mai

Bright red flower dotting cereal fields in spring. Does not produce nectar.
شقائق النعمان / البلعمان
Belgoum / Chaqaiq an-no'man
Papaveraceae
Wild herbaceous plant
Spring
No honey (pollen-only plant)
Color
N/A
Taste
N/A
Nectar
None
Pollen
Excellent (very dark black/purple pollen, sought after for egg-laying)
Main role
pollen
Roles
- pollen
Seasonal utility
Egg-laying stimulation (Spring)
Biological utility
Zero nectar. But its black pollen is exceptionally rich in protein and strongly stimulates the queen to lay more eggs.
Pollen color
Black / Very dark purple