Bee Garden Flowers. Rhododendrons are members of the Ericaceae Heath family of plants and as such are related to Azaleas Heathers Blueberries Arbutus trees and more. Calendula Calendula officinalis One of my favorite flowers that attract bees.
Pollinator Friendly Container Plants. 28092019 One of the best bee-friendly garden shrubs to add to your landscaping is a rhododendron bush. Select a variety flowers that are most attractive to bees and will bloom at different times throughout the year for a steady supply of nectar and pollen.
In particular long-tongued bumblebees such as Bombus hortorum tend to favour deep flowers and of course short-tongued bumblebees such as Bombus terrestris prefer shallow flowers.
7022019 Because there are many annual flowers that attract bees there are plenty of options whether you are looking for a plant that doubles as food or you want to add a little color to a spot in your yard. The climate in your region defined by the USDA plant hardiness zone map will determine which flowers can survive and the timing of their flowering in your garden. Select a variety flowers that are most attractive to bees and will bloom at different times throughout the year for a steady supply of nectar and pollen. Love Flowers Purple Flowers Beautiful Flowers Sun Garden Autumn Garden Bee Friendly Grey Gardens Window Art Late Summer This combination of Agastache and Persicaria amplexicaulis will add structure and late summer impact to your garden.