Honey bees
Nectar value
High
Pollen value
High
Pollinator plant
Sainfoin
Onobrychis viciifolia
Linked agroforestry plant data
Pollinator recipe
Bee value
Who this plant supports
Agroforestry database
Complete plant information
Structure
- Vegetation layer
- Herbaceous
- Size
- Small
- Dimensions
- 1.00 m high × 0.00 m wide
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
Site conditions
- USDA hardiness
- 5-9
- Moisture
- Moist
- Soil
- Sandy, Loamy
- pH
- Neutral, Alkaline
- Light
- Sun
Uses
- Edible parts
- Leaves
- Functions
- Nitrogen fixer
- Edibility
- 1 out of 5
- Medicinal value
- 0 out of 5
One report states that the plant is edible, but it does not specify which particular part of the plant can be consumed.