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Dwarf Pussytoes botanical plate

Dwarf Pussytoes

Antennaria parvifolia
Nectar: low · Pollen: low
May–Jul · native
Dwarf Violet Iris botanical plate

Dwarf Violet Iris

Iris verna
Nectar: low · Pollen: medium
Mar–May · native
Eastern Beebalm botanical plate

Eastern Beebalm

Monarda bradburiana
Nectar: high · Pollen: medium
May–Jul · Zones 5-8 · native
Eastern Columbine botanical plate

Eastern Columbine

Aquilegia canadensis
Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium
Apr–Jun · Zones 3-8 · native
Eastern Cottonwood botanical plate

Eastern Cottonwood

Populus deltoides
Nectar: medium · Pollen: high
Mar–May · Zones 2-9 · native
eastern redcedar botanical plate

eastern redcedar

Juniperus virginiana
Nectar: low · Pollen: low
Mar–May · native
Elderberry botanical plate

Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis
Nectar: medium · Pollen: high
Jun–Jul · Zones 3-9 · native
Elegant Clarkia botanical plate

Elegant Clarkia

Clarkia unguiculata
Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium
Apr–Jul · Zones 2-11 · native
Engelmann’s daisy botanical plate

Engelmann’s daisy

Engelmannia peristenia
Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium
Mar–Aug · native
Esperanza botanical plate

Esperanza

Tecoma stans
Nectar: high · Pollen: high
Apr–Nov · native
Eucalyptus botanical plate

Eucalyptus

Eucalyptus spp.
Nectar: high · Pollen: high
Nov–Apr · introduced
Evening Primrose botanical plate

Evening Primrose

Oenothera elata
Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium
May–Oct · Zones 5-10 · native
Evergreen Blackberry botanical plate

Evergreen Blackberry

Rubus laciniatus
Nectar: high · Pollen: high
May–Aug · invasive
Evergreen Huckleberry botanical plate

Evergreen Huckleberry

Vaccinium ovatum
Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium
Apr–Jun · Zones 7-9 · native
Everlasting Daisy botanical plate

Everlasting Daisy

Xerochrysum bracteatum
Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium
Jun–Oct · naturalized
Eve's Necklace botanical plate

Eve's Necklace

Sophora affinis
Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium
Apr–Jun · Zones 6-9 · native
Feltleaf Willow botanical plate

Feltleaf Willow

Salix alaxensis
Nectar: medium · Pollen: high
Apr–Jun · Zones 1-4 · native
Fendler Ceanothus botanical plate

Fendler Ceanothus

Ceanothus fendleri
Nectar: low · Pollen: low
Jun–Aug · native
Fennel botanical plate

Fennel

Foeniculum vulgare
Nectar: high · Pollen: high
Jun–Sep · Zones 4-9 · naturalized
Fiddleneck botanical plate

Fiddleneck

Amsinckia menziesii
Nectar: high · Pollen: high
Mar–Jun · native
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