Species PlantsWhite Sweet Clover

White Sweet Clover

Melilotus albus

CommonPlant
Illustration of White Sweet Clover (Melilotus albus)

White Sweet Clover is a biennial plant with fragrant white flowers. It is valued for its role in soil improvement and as a forage plant.

Habitat
Found in fields, roadsides, and disturbed areas.
Diet
Visited by a variety of pollinators, including bees.
How common
Common

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