In the Russian honey industry, the plant is used as a nectar source for honeybees.
The nectar source will also affect the speed at which honey crystallizes.
Where there are a succession of nectar sources throughout the summer season, a honeyflow may last for many weeks.
The classification in major or minor nectar source is very dependent on the agricultural use of the land.
It is a valuable nectar source for native solitary bees.
The flowers are a rich nectar source for many species of butterflies.
Most nectar source and pollen source throughout the growing season to build up their numbers.
The flowers are small, and a nectar source for bees.
It is a nectar source for (native) birds and butterflies.
The larval host plant also serves as the nectar source for the adults.