White Prairie Clover
Dalea Candida
Overview
The White Prairie Clover, Dalea candida, thrives in full sun, gracing landscapes with slender stems up to 3 feet tall. Its distinctive cylindrical white flower heads, blooming from June to August, attract pollinators. This perennial prefers well-drained soil, is drought-resistant, and ideal for wildflower meadows or prairie-style designs. Plant spacing of 18 to 24 inches allows for optimal growth. USDA zones 3-8 suit this hardy native.
Sun FullWater MediumZones 3–8Type Ground cover, PerennialClimate Arid
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 3–8
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 1–2 Ft.
- Mature width
- 0.75–1.5 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Ground cover, Perennial
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Climate
- Arid
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