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Western snowberry |
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Wolfberry |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Summer is coming, with longer days and hotter temperatures. June is still a great month for honey bees, but they may not produce as much honey as the days get hotter.
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Posted by Mindy03 (Delta KY) on May 4, 2012 12:07 PM Honey bees get nectar from this plant which produces a water white honey. [ Reply to this comment | |
Posted by robertduval14 (Mason, New Hampshire - Zone 5b) on Dec 19, 2013 11:45 AM An important 'bird food' plant. [ Reply to this comment | |
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Can i have help with this shrub? by Navek | Jul 12, 2017 1:52 PM | 3 |
Another bush for ID by threegardeners | Nov 11, 2012 10:12 AM | 8 |