Sulla honey
Hedysarum coronarium
Pale honey from French honeysuckle (sulla), a legume grown as fodder in southern Italy. Colourless to pale yellow when liquid, it crystallises to a white or light beige mass.
- Origin
- southern and central Italy (Calabria, Sicily, Abruzzo, Molise)
- Colour
- 15 mm · extra white
- Plant
- Hedysarum coronarium · sulla →
Colour varies by year and place; the value given is typical.
A typically Italian honey, made mainly where sulla is grown as livestock forage.
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