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Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Selected for the garden Natural Habitat Moist banks

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Common Bees of Western North America Poetry La Luna is a beautifulA portable, full color photographic guide to the most commonly seen bees in the western United States and Canada. Bees play a vitally important role in the pollination of native plants and agricultural crops around the globe. These stunningly beautiful insects come in a wide range of sizes, shapes, and colors. There are more than 3,000 species in western North America, and identifying them is a challenging task even for taxonomists. Common Bees of