🐝 Bee Forage Bloom Calendar for Higden, AR (72067)

What's flowering for honey bees near Higden, AR (Ozark Highlands (Arkansas River Valley / southern Ozark Plateau foothills)), month by month — 39 local nectar and pollen sources.

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Named honey flows

Spring Tree/Black Locust flow (major): Apr–May
Clover flow (major): May–Jun
Summer dearth minor flow (sumac/horsemint/lespedeza) (minor): Jul–Aug
Fall goldenrod/aster flow (major): Sep–Oct

Bloom timing by plant

Plant	Scientific name	Category	Bloom months	Forage value
Red Maple	Acer rubrum	Trees	Feb–Mar	medium
Silver Maple	Acer saccharinum	Trees	Feb–Mar	medium
American Elm	Ulmus americana	Trees	Feb–Mar	low
Henbit	Lamium amplexicaule	Wildflowers & Weeds	Feb–Apr	medium
Purple Deadnettle	Lamium purpureum	Wildflowers & Weeds	Feb–Apr	medium
Eastern Redbud	Cercis canadensis	Trees	Mar–Apr	medium
Serviceberry	Amelanchier arborea	Trees	Mar–Apr	low
Wild Plum	Prunus americana	Trees	Mar–Apr	medium
Dandelion	Taraxacum officinale	Wildflowers & Weeds	Mar–May	medium
Flowering Dogwood	Cornus florida	Trees	Apr	medium
Black Cherry	Prunus serotina	Trees	Apr–May	medium
Black Locust	Robinia pseudoacacia	Trees	Apr–May	high
Tulip Poplar (Yellow Poplar)	Liriodendron tulipifera	Trees	Apr–May	high
American Holly	Ilex opaca	Trees	Apr–May	low
Blackberry	Rubus argutus	Shrubs & Vines	Apr–May	high
Wild Grape	Vitis spp.	Shrubs & Vines	Apr–May	low
Japanese Honeysuckle	Lonicera japonica	Shrubs & Vines	Apr–Jun	medium
White Clover	Trifolium repens	Clover & Legumes	Apr–Jun	high
Crimson Clover	Trifolium incarnatum	Clover & Legumes	Apr–May	medium
Vetch	Vicia spp.	Clover & Legumes	Apr–May	low
Black Gum	Nyssa sylvatica	Trees	May	medium
Basswood (American Linden)	Tilia americana	Trees	May–Jun	high
Persimmon	Diospyros virginiana	Trees	May–Jun	medium
Multiflora Rose	Rosa multiflora	Shrubs & Vines	May–Jun	medium
Elderberry	Sambucus canadensis	Shrubs & Vines	May–Jun	medium
Red Clover	Trifolium pratense	Clover & Legumes	May–Jul	medium
Common Milkweed	Asclepias syriaca	Wildflowers & Weeds	May–Jun	medium
Sourwood	Oxydendrum arboreum	Trees	Jun–Jul	high
Sumac (Winged/Smooth)	Rhus copallinum / Rhus glabra	Shrubs & Vines	Jun–Jul	medium
Trumpet Creeper	Campsis radicans	Shrubs & Vines	Jun–Aug	low
Virginia Creeper	Parthenocissus quinquefolia	Shrubs & Vines	Jun–Jul	low
Horsemint (Spotted Beebalm)	Monarda punctata	Wildflowers & Weeds	Jun–Aug	medium
Sericea Lespedeza	Lespedeza cuneata	Clover & Legumes	Jul–Sep	medium
Partridge Pea	Chamaecrista fasciculata	Clover & Legumes	Jul–Sep	medium
Ironweed	Vernonia baldwinii	Wildflowers & Weeds	Jul–Sep	medium
Late Boneset/Snakeroot	Ageratina altissima	Wildflowers & Weeds	Aug–Sep	low
Goldenrod	Solidago spp.	Wildflowers & Weeds	Aug–Oct	high
Aster (Heath/Fall Aster)	Symphyotrichum spp.	Wildflowers & Weeds	Sep–Oct	high
Frostweed	Verbesina virginica	Wildflowers & Weeds	Sep–Oct	medium