Native Bees of the Western United States Flashcards apparel In its natural habitat it

In its natural habitat it is relatively small (2 to 3 feet high and wide)

A wonderful host plant for moths while the buds and yellow flowers attract butterflies

Plant Characteristics Family Name Lamiaceae Species Name Salvia dorrii Common Name Great Basin Sage Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

Excellent for rock gardens

Blooms in spring

Native Bees of the Western United States Flashcards apparel In its natural habitat itDid you know there are close to 3,000 species of bees endemic to Western North America? Most people know relatively little about native bees considering how important they are to the pollination of native flowers and agricultural crops. To save the native bees we must first get to know them. These flashcards are a great place to start! The purpose of this deck is to assist in the understanding and appreciation of these wonderful creatures. These