Common Name:
White sweet-clover
Scientic Name:
Melilotus alba
Colors:
White
Months Appearing:
August
3- 6 feet tall. Often bush- like with multiple branches. Drought tolerant. Forage crop that escaped cultivation.
Eurasia orgin. First year plants do not bloom. Blooms after Yellow sweet-clover.
Flower: Spike like in racemes. Originate top of plant stem or axils. 1/4 inch. Pea family appearance.
Leaves: Compound, 3. 1/2 to 1 inch long.
Roadside, 8/25, 6406