According to observations of naturalists and beekeepers.
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NECTAR PRODUCTION:
30 kilograms per ha
SOURCE FOR HONEY BEES:
Major in some areas
Cloudberry has a circumboreal distribution. In North America, it occurs from Alaska, across Canada to Greenland and Labrador and south to New York. Cloudberry occurs as a dominant or codominant in a variety of habitats within its range.
This plant is present in at least 18 states/provinces in this country.
Cloudberry is a herbaceous perennial forb 4 to 12 inches (10-30 cm) high. It is prostrate to erect in form with slender, creeping, woody rhizomes. The leaves are 1 to 3 inches (2-8 cm) long. The aggregate fruit is composed of 6 to 18 large drupelets.
In the southern parts of its range cloudberry flowers in June and July and the berries ripen in late August and early September.
Allium schoenoprasum (aka: Chives)
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Borago officinalis (aka: Borage, Starflower, Common borage, Cool-tankard, Tailwort)
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