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Elegant sweetclover (Melilotus elegans) is a light-loving annual herb that reaches heights of about 1.5 meters and thrives in habitats such as the Cape Verde islands. Elegant sweetclover (Latin: Melilotus elegans) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Elegant sweetclover is most often used to support immune support and digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Elegant sweetclover is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Elegant sweetclover is a member native to ALB, ALG, BAL, COR, DJI, and EAI. Elegant sweetclover thrives in well-drained to moist soils with a pH between 7.5 and 8, making it suitable for areas with neutral to slightly alkaline conditions.
Elegant sweetclover grows best in 8/10 light, dry, moist water, and annual life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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