- Type:
- Herb
- Light Exposure:
- Full Sun, Partial Sun
- Soil Moisture:
- Dry
- Height:
- 4 feet
- Project:
- Erosion Control
- Bloom Color:
- White
- Bloom Months:
- August, September
- Flooding / Inundation Tolerance:
- Moderate
- Salt Tolerance:
- None
- Stress Tolerance:
- Drought Tolerant, Fire Tolerant
- Herbivore Sensitivity:
- Low to Medium
- Behavior (Rate of Spread):
- 1
- Pollinator Value:
- Very High
- Benefit to Pollinators:
- Adult Food, Larval Food
- Pollinators:
- Beetles, Bombus, Butterflies, Flies, Honey Bees, Larval Host (Butterfly), Larval Host (Moth), Native Bees, Wasps
- Counties:
- Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Cass, Chippewa, Chisago, Clearwater, Cottonwood, Crow Wing, Dakota, Dodgee, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Hennepin, Houston, Isanti, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Kandiyohibec, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, McLeod, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Mower, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Olmsted, Otter Tail, Pine, Pipestone, Pope, Ramsey, Redwood, Renville, Rice, SCottonwood, Sherburne, Stearns, Steele, Todd, Wabasha, Washington, Winona, Wright, Yellow Medicine
Notes/Description:
Round-headed Bush Clover is a host plant for several different butterflies and moths. Its rigid stems and distinct seed heads turn a deep brown in the fall and stay standing through the winter.