🌿 Plants for Bees

Currant

Ribes spp.

Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium

Apr–Jun · Zones 2-8

Cut-leaf Daisy

Brachyscome multifida

Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium

Jun–Sep · Zones 8-11

Cutleaf Toothwort

Cardamine concatenata

Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium

Apr–May · Zones 3-8

Cypress

Cupressus sempervirens

Nectar: low · Pollen: low

Mar–May · Zones 7-10

Daffodil

Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Nectar: low · Pollen: low

Mar–Apr · Zones 3-8

Dahoon Holly

Ilex cassine

Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium

Apr–May · Zones 7-9

Daisy

Bellis perennis

Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium

Mar–Oct · Zones 4-9

Dame's Rocket

Hesperis matronalis

Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium

Apr–Jun · Zones 3-8

Dandelion

Taraxacum officinale

Nectar: high · Pollen: high

Mar–Oct · Zones 3-10

Deadnettle

Lamium spp.

Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium

Mar–May · Zones 4-8

Deerbrush Ceanothus

Ceanothus integerrimus

Nectar: high · Pollen: high

May–Jul · Zones 7-9

Deerweed

Acmispon glaber

Nectar: high · Pollen: high

Mar–Aug · Zones 7-10

Desert Broom

Baccharis sarothroides

Nectar: medium · Pollen: low

Sep–Nov · Zones 8-11

Desert globemallow

Sphaeralcea ambigua

Nectar: high · Pollen: high

Feb–Nov · Zones 5-10

Desert Ironwood

Olneya tesota

Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium

Apr–Jun · Zones 9-11

Desert Lavender

Condea emoryi

Nectar: medium · Pollen: low

Jan–May · Zones 8-11

Desert marigold

Baileya multiradiata

Nectar: high · Pollen: medium

Mar–Nov · Zones 7-10

Desert Mariposa Lily

Calochortus kennedyi

Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium

Mar–May · Zones 7-10

Desert Peach

Prunus andersonii

Nectar: medium · Pollen: medium

Mar–Apr · Zones 5-8

Desert Penstemon

Penstemon pseudospectabilis

Nectar: high · Pollen: medium

Mar–Jun · Zones 5-9