Common name: Canadian Milkvetch
Scientific name: Astragalus canadensis
Category: Native Forb, Common Perennial
Sample mature size: 0.6 m tall; 2 ft tall
Sunlight: Full-sun, Partial-sun
Water: Dry
Soil:
Blooms: GreenWhite in June, July
Natural habitats: Woodland-shaded, Meadow-grasslands, Prairie-savannahs
Wildlife benefits: Butterflies/skippers π¦, Hummingbirds πΊ, Bees/wasps π
Points of interest: - Cream coloured flowers and compound leaflets provide foliage and seasonal interest
- Nitrogen fixer
- Provides erosion control