wildflowers said:What are your favorite flowers and pollinator attractors?
Half-black Bumble Bee
and penstemon flower
Green Sweat Bee
(Agapostemon)
Orchard Mason Bee (Osmia lignaria)
Western Bumble Bee on
Maximilian Sunflower
(Helianthus maximiliani)
Bees prefer blue, purple, and yellow flowers, and sweet fragrances. They see ultraviolet colors – found on the flowers such as buttercups and black-eyed Susans.