Brazilian Pepper Tree
Honeybees forage on Brazilian pepper tree for abundant nectar and pollen, serving as a key fall resource in subtropical regions where it's established. Peak bloom aligns with September through November, supporting late-season colony buildup. It is invasive in Florida and Hawaii, requiring careful management to prevent ecological harm.
| Nectar | high |
|---|---|
| Pollen | high |
| Bloom | September–November |
| USDA zones | 9-11 |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | full |
| Native | Subtropical South America |