Bumblebee Feeding On Purple Phacelia Honey Flower Stock Photography

Bumblebee feeding on purple phacelia honey flower. This plant is also known by the common names lacy phacelia, blue tansy or purple tansy.In Central Europe, phacelia tanacetifolia is often cultivated as bee pasture. It is a high yield nectar source, comparable to rapeseed or buckwheat. In the summer months, flowering phacelia is always visited by a lot of bees, bumblebees and other insects.