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Can you eat flower petals

Updated: 10/9/2023
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12y ago

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The petals of the following flowers can readily be eaten by humans, as long as they are washed:

  • Tuberous begonias and Waxed begonias
  • Calendula
  • Carnations
  • Chrysanthemums
  • Clover
  • Cornflower
  • Dame's Violet
  • Dandelion
  • Day lily
  • English Daisy
  • Fuchsia
  • Garden Sorrel
  • Gladioli
  • Hibiscus
  • Hollyhock
  • Honeysuckle
  • Hyacinth (Wild varieties only)
  • Impatiens
  • Lilac
  • Marigold
  • Nasturtiums
  • Pansy
  • Peony
  • Phlox (Perennial Phlox only, not annual)
  • Pineapple Guave
  • Primrose
  • Roses
  • Scented Geraniums
  • Snap Dragon
  • Sunflower
  • Sweet Woodruff
  • Tulip Petals
  • Violets
  • Yucca

The petals of various fruit flowers can also be eaten, such as:

  • Apple blossoms
  • Banana blossoms
  • Citrus blossoms
  • Elderberry blossoms

The flowers of many herbs can also be eaten.

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14y ago

No you can not from what I think.It might be dangerous to eat.It may cause swelling.

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