Cultivated Alfalfa
- Scientific name
- Medicago sativa
- Regions
- Béja
- Jendouba
- Kairouan
- Sidi Bouzid (oasis and irrigated areas)
- Flowering month
- Mai
- June
- July
- August
- September

Cultivated for livestock in irrigated areas, its purple flowering is very attractive to bees.
الفصة
Fossa
Fabaceae
Cultivated herbaceous plant (Forage)
Summer
Alfalfa Honey
Color
Very light, pale yellow amber
Taste
Sweet, discreet, slightly fruity
Nectar
Excellent
Pollen
Good
Main role
nectar
Roles
- nectar
- pollen
Seasonal utility
Summer honey production
Biological utility
Blooms all summer in irrigated areas, ensuring a stable source of nectar.
Pollen color
Yellow
Alfalfa Honey
Medicago sativa
- Gabès
Monofloral honey confirmed by pollen analysis in a study of honeys from southern Tunisia. The designation must be confirmed for each batch by its botanical origin.
