Bee is for Blueberry
2017
This painting has been sold to a private collector 8/1/2020.
Species illustrated: Southeastern Blueberry Bee (Habropoda laboriosa), and Blueberry plant (Vaccinium corymbosum)
Blueberry bushes are dependent on insects for pollination and one of the most effective pollinators of these plants is the Southeastern Blueberry Bee. Not only does this native bee prefer blueberry flowers, but in its absence, fewer blueberries are produced.
20x24 oil on canvas
Blueberry bushes are dependent on insects for pollination and one of the most effective pollinators of these plants is the Southeastern Blueberry Bee. Not only does this native bee prefer blueberry flowers, but in its absence, fewer blueberries are produced.
20x24 oil on canvas
All sizes are measured in inches. All art is original.