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Red Elderberry botanical plate

Red Elderberry

Sambucus racemosa
Nectar: medium · Pollen: high
Apr–Jun · Zones 3-7 · native
Red-Flowering Currant botanical plate

Red-Flowering Currant

Ribes sanguineum
Nectar: high · Pollen: high
Mar–May · Zones 5-8 · native
Red Gum botanical plate

Red Gum

Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Nectar: low · Pollen: low
May–Aug · introduced
Red huckleberry botanical plate

Red huckleberry

Vaccinium parvifolium
Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium
Apr–Jun · native
Red Mangrove botanical plate

Red Mangrove

Rhizophora mangle
Nectar: high · Pollen: medium
Apr–Sep · Zones 10-11 · native
Red Maple botanical plate

Red Maple

Acer rubrum
Nectar: medium · Pollen: high
Feb–Apr · Zones 3-9 · native
Red Osier Dogwood botanical plate

Red Osier Dogwood

Cornus sericea
Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium
May–Jul · Zones 2-8 · native
Red Raspberry botanical plate

Red Raspberry

Rubus strigosus
Nectar: high · Pollen: high
May–Jul · native
Retama botanical plate

Retama

Parkinsonia aculeata
Nectar: medium · Pollen: high
Apr–Aug · native
Rhododendron botanical plate

Rhododendron

Rhododendron maximum
Nectar: medium · Pollen: low
Jun–Jul · native
Robin's Plantain botanical plate

Robin's Plantain

Erigeron pulchellus
Nectar: low · Pollen: medium
Apr–Jun · Zones 3-8 · native
Rock Rose botanical plate

Rock Rose

Pavonia lasiopetala
Nectar: high · Pollen: medium
May–Nov · Zones 7-10 · native
Rocky Mountain Beardtongue botanical plate

Rocky Mountain Beardtongue

Penstemon strictus
Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium
Jun–Jul · Zones 3-8 · native
Rocky Mountain Beeplant botanical plate

Rocky Mountain Beeplant

Cleomella serrulata
Nectar: high · Pollen: low
May–Sep · native
Rocky Mountain Bee Plant botanical plate

Rocky Mountain Bee Plant

Cleome serrulata
Nectar: high · Pollen: medium
Jun–Sep · native
Rocky Mountain Columbine botanical plate

Rocky Mountain Columbine

Aquilegia coerulea
Nectar: low · Pollen: medium
May–Jul · native
Rocky Mountain Maple botanical plate

Rocky Mountain Maple

Acer glabrum
Nectar: medium · Pollen: high
Apr–Jun · native
Rose Checkermallow botanical plate

Rose Checkermallow

Sidalcea virgata
Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium
Apr–Jun · native
Rosemary botanical plate

Rosemary

Salvia rosmarinus
Nectar: high · Pollen: high
Apr–Jun · introduced
Rose Verbena botanical plate

Rose Verbena

Glandularia canadensis
Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium
Apr–Oct · Zones 5-10 · native
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