What's Blooming for Bees Right Now? | 18 Pollinator-Friendly Perennials
Looking for plants that attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators? In this video, we're taking a tour through one of the gardens where Lars works to see what's blooming right now and which plants are proving most popular with pollinators.
Plants featured:
0:01 Thymus serpyllum (Creeping Thyme)
1:05 Geranium macrorrhizum (Bigroot Geranium)
1:23 Nepeta 'Neptune' 'Bokratune' (Catmint)
1:42 Achillea millefolium 'Terracotta' (Yarrow)
1:57 Geranium 'Rozanne' (Cranesbill)
2:46 Salvia 'Azure Snow' (Sage)
3:50 Salvia verticillata (Whorled Clary)
4:37 Heuchera 'Paris' (Coral Bells)
5:12 Centranthus ruber 'Albus' (White Red Valerian)
5:54 Eryngium × zabelii 'Big Blue' (Sea Holly)
6:33 Penstemon digitalis (Foxglove Beardtongue)
10:44 Delphinium 'Magic Fountains Lilac White Bee' (Delphinium)
11:26 Alchemilla mollis (Lady's Mantle)
12:21 Lamium maculatum (Spotted Dead Nettle)
13:05 Phlomis (Jerusalem Sage)
14:01 Persicaria affinis (Mountain Fleece)
14:39 Cephalaria gigantea (Giant Scabious)
16:16 Lychnis chalcedonica (Maltese Cross)
16:28 Astrantia (Masterwort)
From long-flowering perennials to cottage garden favourites, this garden is packed with plants that provide colour, structure, and valuable food sources for bees throughout the growing season.
Whether you're planning a pollinator garden, looking for perennial plant ideas, or simply enjoy garden tours, we hope you'll find some inspiration.
Many of these plants are excellent choices for a pollinator-friendly garden and provide nectar and pollen throughout the season.
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We garden in Denmark (similar to Zone 8a), but many of these perennials are suitable for gardens across Europe, the UK, and North America.
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