During flowering, white clover is a good bee pasture

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• During flowering, white clover is a good bee pasture
• The heyday of white clover takes many weeks
• Harvest white clover
• Tips

White clover blooms from June

During flowering, white clover is a good bee pasture

White clover has its heyday in the summer. In the summer months, countless white flowers form, attracting many insects. During the white clover flowering meadows and pastures should only be entered with shoes, otherwise there is a risk of bee stings.

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The heyday of white clover takes many weeks

The flowering time of white clover begins with the beginning of summer in June. Until August, new white inflorescences develop.

During flowering, the flowers exude a very sweet scent. As a result, white clover attracts many insects. Especially bees appreciate the nectar. White clover is therefore a good bee pasture.

Harvest white clover

During flowering, not only the leaves, but also the flowers of the white clover are harvested. They serve as an edible decoration and can also be inserted.

Tips

White clover forms the inflorescences typical of butterfly blooms, resembling small, round flasks. At each inflorescence develops between 40 and 80 small white single flowers.