White Blossom Sweet Clover

Melilotus alba
Great for Bee Habitat

White Blossom Sweet Clover
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About White Blossom Sweet Clover

White Blossom Sweet Clover is a legume that prefers well drained soils and has no acid tolerance. It is later maturing than Yellow Blossom and is taller and coarser. It is palatable early and can also be hayed early. It is mostly used as a soil builder or bee habitat. This clover is a short lived perennial or biennial.

Photo courtesy of: Robert H. Mohlenbrock @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento.

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Product Details

Height Range: 24 - 72 inches
Seeding Rate: Drilled: 5-6 Lbs. / Ac | Broadcast: 15-18 Lbs. / Ac
Seeds Per Pound: 260,000
Growing Season: Cool Season
Lifespan: Biennial
Perennial
Planting Season: Early Spring
Fall
Spring
Target Solution: Ideal for Bees
Type: Rhizotamous
Use: Forage
Nutrition
Soil Builder