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Honeybees - Plants to Attract
Plant pollination from bees is very, very important so is having high quality local honey.
Here are some of the best plants for attracting honeybees and other pollinators:
Trees & Shrubs Abelia
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Ash
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Blueberry
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Butterfly Bush
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Button Bush
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Catalpa
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Crabapple
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Golden Rain Tree
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Hawthorn
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Holly
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Honeysuckle
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Indian Hawthorn
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Indigo
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Japanese Maple
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Lilac
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Linden
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Magnolia
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Maple
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Mexican Plum
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Mountain Ash
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Oak
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Pear
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Persimmon
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Poplar
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Privet
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Redbud
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Sweet Mock Orange
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Sycamore
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Tulip Tree
Witch Hazel
Willow
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Annuals & Perennials
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Ajuga
Almond Verbena
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Asters
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Basil
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Bee Balm
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Borage
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Buttercups
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Catnip
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Chives
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Clematis
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Clover
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Columbine
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Comfrey
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Coriander/Cilantro
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Cosmos
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Crocus
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Daffodil
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Dahlia
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Echinacea
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Fennel
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Foxglove
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Geranium
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Germander
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Globe Thistle
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Goldenrod
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Grape Hyacinth
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Greg’s Mistflower
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Hollyhock
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Hyacinth
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Joe Pye-Weed
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Lavender
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Lemon Balm
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Lovage
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Marigolds
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Marjoram
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Milkweed
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Mints
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Obedient Plant
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Peppermint
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Poppies
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Rose
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Rosemary
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Sage
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Sedum
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Snowdrops
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Spider Plant
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Strawberry
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Sunflowers
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Tansy
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Thistle, Globe
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Thyme
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Yarrow
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Zinnias
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