Laburnum (Golden Chain Tree)

Flowering period

May

Nectar

gering

Pollen

mäßig

Laburnum (Golden Chain Tree) flowers in May in conspicuous hanging racemes. The nectar value is low, the pollen value moderate to medium; it is worked above all by bumblebees, which can push open the keel of the pea-family flower. For the honey super it plays no role.

Sources (3)

• Bienenweidepflanzen für den Hausgarten, Bayerische Landesanstalt für Weinbau und Gartenbau (LWG) Veitshöchheim
• Bienenweiden, Hortipendium
• Filipiak, Walczyńska, Denisow, Petanidou, Ziółkowska (2022): Phenology and production of pollen, nectar and sugar in 1612 plant species from various environments

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