| Characteristics Table | |
|---|---|
| Growth Habit | Tap Root |
| Flood Tolerance | Poor |
| Drought Tolerance | Excellent |
| Salt Tolerance | Poor |
| Soil PH | Neutral |
| Soil Type | Coarse to Medium |
| Approx. Seeds/lb | 354,000 |
| Canopy Mature Height | 30-75 cm |
White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida, native
- Naturally fixes nitrogen in the soil
- Resistant to heavy grazing
- Valuable species in reclamation
- Very popular species for pollinators
- Blooms early to midsummer
- Recovers well from wildfire
- Very palatable and high in protein
- White flowers
- Native to the Canadian Prairies and can also be found in southern foothills and Parkland Regions
- Likes open prairie grasslands, open slopes and hillsides
