Snapdragon Family Note the Hummingbird moth drinking nectar from the flowers. Tube-shaped flowers depend on pollinators with long tongues, such as butterflies and moths to pollinate them. There are many of these plants blooming along Bull Bluff Road in Oak Ridge. They bloom in May. Where seen: Oak Ridge, Haw Ridge
The flowers have a very strong, musky-sweet, almost overwhelming aroma. Birds and raccoons love the juicy pink fruits of this shrub which they help spread. Where seen: Widespread!
