Lavender: Lavender's vibrant purple flowers provide abundant nectar and are a favorite of many bee species. It also has a pleasant fragrance that enhances garden appeal.
Sunflowers: With their large, open blooms and high nectar content, sunflowers attract a variety of bees. They also offer a source of pollen and can provide food for bees throughout the summer.
Echinacea (Coneflower): Echinacea flowers are rich in nectar and pollen, making them highly attractive to bees. Their daisy-like blooms also add beauty to any garden.
Borage: Borage has bright blue star-shaped flowers that produce copious amounts of nectar, attracting bees and other pollinators. It also serves as a great companion plant for many vegetables.
Black-eyed Susan: These cheerful, yellow flowers with dark centers are excellent for attracting bees. They offer both nectar and pollen, supporting bee populations.
Salvia: Salvia plants produce spikes of tubular flowers that are rich in nectar, making them a favorite of bees. They come in various colors and can bloom throughout the growing season.
Bee Balm: Bee Balm's vibrant red, pink, or purple flowers are designed to attract bees with their abundant nectar. It's also a hardy plant that thrives in various garden conditions.