Floral Nectar is Sugar Water

Abstract

For this article, let’s turn our attention to the chemical and nutritional qualities of floral nectar. Unfortunately, I know of no detailed scientific literature on composition of floral nectar in the genus Eutrochium, but the general principles addressed here are certainly as pertinent to Joe Pye Weeds as they are for any other nectar-producing plants.

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Fall 2023

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© 2024 Virginia Native Plant Society

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