Cercis canadensis–Eastern Red Bud
Cercis canadensis–Eastern Red Bud
Cercis canadensis–Eastern Red Bud
Cercis canadensis–Eastern Red Bud
Cercis canadensis–Eastern Red Bud
Cercis canadensis–Eastern Red Bud
Cercis canadensis–Eastern Red Bud
Cercis canadensis–Eastern Red Bud
Cercis canadensis ‘The Rising Sun’ –Eastern Red Bud
Botanical Family Fabaceae
Bloom Time March – June
Pollen Characteristics
Dispersal Unit Monad
Aperture Number 3
Aperture Type Compound
Ornamentation Striate
Tectum Eutectate
Size (um)
Shape Round
Pollen Color White
Honey Bee Resource
Pollen Source •
Nectar Source • •
Cercis canadensis is important for early brood rearing.
Sources
Sammataro, D. and Harman, A. (2013). “Major Flowers Important to Honey Bees in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States”. AlphaGraphics, Tucson, AZ.