The Philippines are well - known for lavish , fragrant garden and colorful tropical flowers . Many flush can not reproduce on their own and require a pollinator to track pollen from male to distaff flowers or from one plant life to another . One of a garden ’s basal pollinators is the bee . Honey bees , bumble bee , stonemason bees and carpenter bee all pollinate flush so that the plant can set seed or produce yield or veggie . bee can be found in the garden as before long as flowers begin to open in early springiness .

Citrus

Citrus tree , including orange , lemons , limes , kumquat and Citrus paradisi , are democratic garden tree diagram in the Philippines . While most variety have the power to self - pollinate , yields are humbled without the help of bees . bee track pollen from one variety of citrus Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree to another , ensure mountain of cross - pollenation . Bees are attracted to citrus trees in the garden by their sweet ambrosia and bright pollen . yield set out to form in early May and get down to mature within three months .

Sunflowers

Sunflowers can not set cum without cross - pollination between flowers . They are dependent on bee as their principal pollinator . Many sunflowers get semi - wild in Filipino garden . The seeds drop at the end of the season as the ejaculate head dries up and the seeds grow again at the beginning of the following grow season .

Vanilla

Vanilla vines can ramble through the gardens of the Philippines unchecked or can be pruned and trained in more stately options . Vanilla prime do not involve cross - pollination from other industrial plant but are unable to self - pollinate without the assistance of bee or hummingbirds , both of which are attract to the delicately - perfumed , white flowers . When cross-pollinate , vanilla vine produce long seedcase that change by reversal brown when matured . The seed within the cod produce the vanilla extract flavoring used in preparation .

Flowers That Bees Hate

Knowing what case of flowers bees prefer will aid guide you in your alternative . Bees have color preferences . They do n’t see ruby-red , and prefer flowers that are yellow , down or violet . Examples of hummingbird - friendly blossom let in columbine ( Columbine aquilegia spp . ) , butterfly prefer bright , showy flowers . They have long tongues , so , like hummingbird , they are attracted to tubular flowers with portion of ambrosia . They ca n’t hover , however , so they need somewhere to set down , and often opt flowers that spring up in clusters . preferent flowers include blood flowers ( Asclepias curassavica ) , USDA zones 8 through 11 , and butterfly bush ( Buddleja davidii ) , USDA zones 5 through 10 . The yucca industrial plant ( Yucca spp . ) ,

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