Canadian Milkvetch is a robust perennial with clusters of creamy white flowers. It is valued for its ability to fix nitrogen and improve soil health.
Habitat
Grows in prairies, meadows, and along riverbanks.
Diet
Pollinated by bees and provides food for various insects.
How common
Common
Best time to see a Canadian Milkvetch
The best time to see a Canadian Milkvetch is June–July, when about 69% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 2,959 research-grade iNaturalist observations.
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