{"id":2930,"date":"2024-02-01T12:33:31","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T10:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beecomeafriend.gr\/2024\/02\/01\/beekeeping-plants-and-honey-in-greece\/"},"modified":"2024-06-27T11:54:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T08:54:54","slug":"beekeeping-plants-and-honey-in-greece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beecomeafriend.gr\/en\/2024\/02\/01\/beekeeping-plants-and-honey-in-greece\/","title":{"rendered":"Beekeeping plants and honey in Greece"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;BEEKEEPING PLANTS AND HONEY IN GREECE&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%23223a6e&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2199&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Get to know the beekeeping plants of Greece and the honey they produce:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Acacia<\/b> (Robinia pseudoacacia L.): Light-colored honey, with soft taste and excellent quality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Cotton<\/b> (Gossypium hirsutum L.): Light-colored honey, with pleasant taste that crystallizes quickly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Oilseed rape<\/b> (Brassica napus L.): Golden-colored honey with a delicate taste and aroma<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Fir<\/b> (Abies cephallonica Loudon): Very dark honey, almost black, with resinous scent and pleasant, intense flavor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Orange tree<\/b> (Citrussinensis (L.) Osbeck): honey with distinct flavor and aroma, ranging in color, from light amber to white<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Eucalyptus<\/b> (Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh.): Its color ranges from light to dark amber, with rich sweet taste and strong aroma<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Sunflower<\/b> (Helianthus annuus L.): Yellow-colored honey with buttery texture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Thyme<\/b> (Thymus capitatus): Honey with light amber color and exquisite aroma; with strong taste and aftertaste, leaving a tiny, pleasant \u201cburn\u201d on the tongue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Chestnut<\/b> (Castanea sativa Miller): Honey with dark, often reddish color, strong distinct aroma and bitter taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Pine tree<\/b> (Pinus halepensis Miller): Its color ranges from dark yellow to light brown; its taste is not particularly sweet and its scent is spicy and unusual.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Field horsetail<\/b> (Polygonum aviculare L.): Honey with very dark, almost black color and peculiar taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Spring heather<\/b> (Erica arborea L.) and <b>Autumn heather<\/b> (Erica manipuliflora Salisb): Spring heather honey, lighter in color and more palatable than that of autumn heather, which is darker in color and thicker in texture. 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