Plants that support Edwards' Digger Bee
6 plants
Chaparral Currant
Ribes malvaceum
shrub
Winter-active native bee utilizing late-season blooms
Bay Area native
Chinese Houses
Collinsia heterophylla
annual
Early spring nectar and pollen source
Bay Area native
Fuchsia-flowered Gooseberry
Ribes speciosum
shrub
spring blooms provide pollen provisioning for nest construction
Bay Area native
Madrone
Arbutus menziesii
tree
Spring bee foraging madrone flowers
Bay Area nativeKeystone species
