Melilotus officinalis - Wikipedia
Melilotus officinalis, known as sweet yellow clover, yellow melilot, ribbed melilot[2] and common melilot, is a species of legume native to Eurasia and introduced in North America, Africa, and Australia. [3] Melilotus officinalis can be an annual or biennial plant, and is 120–180 centimetres (4–6 ft) high at maturity. [3] .
Sweetclovers - Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education …
2021年3月30日 · White sweetclover tolerates heavy clays to light sands and does especially well on calcareous soils; it is said to tolerate alkali, limestone, high pH, mine sites, poor soil, slope, and waterlogging. Yellow sweetclover tolerates clays to light sands but does best on fertile, well-limed and -drained soils with good organic matter content.
Melilotus - Wikipedia
Melilotus, known as melilot, sweet clover, and kumoniga (from the Cumans), [3] is a genus in the family Fabaceae (the same family that also includes the Trifolium clovers). Members are known as common grassland plants and as weeds of cultivated ground. Originally from Europe and Asia, it is now found worldwide.
Yellow Sweet Clover: Information and Management - SDSU …
2020年8月6日 · Yellow sweet clover (Melilotus officinalis) has gained attention this summer, because of the tremendous yellow bloom across South Dakota. Yellow sweet clover is a biennial plant, which means it has a two-year life cycle.
Sweet Clovers - SARE
Sweetclover was the king of green manures and grazing legumes in the South and later throughout the Midwest in the first half of this century. Sweetclover is used as a cover crop most commonly now in the Plains region, with little use in California.
Melilotus albus - Wikipedia
Melilotus albus, known as honey clover, [citation needed] white melilot (UK), Bokhara clover (Australia), white sweetclover (US), and sweet clover, is a nitrogen-fixing legume in the family Fabaceae. Melilotus albus is considered a valuable honey plant and source of nectar and is often grown for forage .
Sweet clovers - MSU Extension
2013年7月2日 · Sweet clovers are versatile plants that can be used for cover crops on marginal lands. There are two sweet clovers that can be seeded in Michigan: yellow and white. Sweet clover can be an annual or a biennial depending on where it …
Sweet Clover - Encyclopedia.com
2018年5月17日 · Sweet clover (Melilotus officinalis) is a biennial plant that grows to heights of 2-4 ft (0.6-1.2 m) and produces small yellow flowers emitting a fragrance resembling that of hay or vanilla. It is a member of the legume, or Leguminosae, family.
Sweetclover | AggieClover
Annual white sweetclover (Melilotus alba Desr.) is a forage legume that has been used for pasture, hay and soil improvement and is very well adapted to the blackland and prairie soils of the Southern Great Plains that extend through central Texas. Sweetclover was widely used in Texas prior to the 1950’s.
Forage Factsheet – Sweet Clover Species Name: Sweet Clover – Melilotus officinalis - White flowered sweet clover has low coumarin levels, coarse stems, and has poor winter hardiness - Yellow flowered sweet clover has some low coumarin varieties, finer stems and leaves, and has greater winter hardiness Origin: Asia Minor. Longevity: Biennial.