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Honey bees have difficulties with some culitvated species of rose where the petals are large and tight because their proboscis would not be long enough to reach the nectar, but bumble bees have a longer proboscis and would be able to reach.
Honey bees do forage from the simpler rose flowers.
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Do knock out roses attract bees?
No
Will most flowers attract bees?
Most bees only go for brightly coloured flowers etc: roses
List of ground cover plants that don't attract bees?
Sedums do not attract bees. There are also some breeds of ivy and ice plants that do not attract bees.
Why things about a flower attract bees?
Flowers attract bees by their scent and beautiful colours they have.
How do you attract aphids?
You attract aphids by putting out roses.
Why do magnolia flowers not attract bees but attract beetles in stead?
Magnolia evolved before bees.
Does Fradesii Escallonia attract bees?
Yes, this particular plant will indeed attract bees and butterflies.
Why are there no bees in the garden but there is a nest next door?
It may be that the garden has nothing in bloom to attract bees or the bees can sense that a pesticide has been used. Sometimes people use plants that do not attract bees. Gardens that have a lot of native plants have more bees and butterflies. Plant less hybrid tea roses and more plants such as bee balm and milk weed.
Are bees attracted to roses?
yes
What do flower release into the air that attract bees?
the sweet smell of the flowers attract the bees which causes the bees to collect the nectar from a flower
Do lemons attract bees?
no
Do peony plants attract bees?
Peony are very sweet and attract bees but are better known for attracting ants.
