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False indigo-bush

Amorpha fruticosa

Flowering period
June–July
Nectar
gut
Pollen
gut

False indigo-bush flowers in June and July with dark violet flower spikes from which bright orange anthers protrude. It comes from North America and is widespread along rivers in south-eastern Europe. There it is regarded as an important bee forage plant, and in Hungary and Serbia its honey is marketed separately.

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