Evergreen Perennials for the Bee Garden

摘要

Some plants that are good nectar and pollen sources staij green all Winter. While some perennials die back during the Winter, others are evergreen or semi-evergreen. A number of these are good nectar and pollen plants for bees. These include the following. Also known as pigsqueak, bergenias are members of the saxifrage family. They're generally native to Asia. Arising from thick roots, these plants can spread to form large clumps. These species have very shiny, leathery, heavily veined foliage. Thisis thick and fleshy. Cold weather can intensify the color of the leaves.