Nectar flow in Jaén, Spain
This week
Weak flow19 · steady · Low confidence
A flow is expected to start in about 113 days
In flower: False yellowhead (Dittrichia), Ivy, Sage and rosemary, and Heath
Next month: Lavender, Alfalfa, and Clover
Read at the region's reference point (38.00, -3.50). The flow changes with altitude and distance: open the map at your own apiary.
Through the year here
The strongest flow is in March–May.
Little or no nectar in September and December–January.
What flowers, month by month
- February
- Sage and rosemary, Asphodel, Viper’s bugloss, and Lavender
- March
- Lavender, Sage and rosemary, Clover, and Germander
- April
- Sage and rosemary, Lavender, Thyme, and Clover
- May
- Sage and rosemary, Lavender, Bird’s-foot trefoil, and Milkvetch
- June
- Thyme, Caper, Black cumin, and Knapweed
- July
- Clover, Sage and rosemary, Globe thistle, and Viper’s bugloss
- August
- Heather, Mint, Clover, and Alfalfa
- October
- False yellowhead (Dittrichia), Ivy, Sage and rosemary, and Heath
- November
- False yellowhead (Dittrichia), Ivy, and Germander
Beekeeping rules in Spain
The EU lists four bee diseases that must be watched for everywhere: American foulbrood, small hive beetle (Aethina tumida), Tropilaelaps mites, and varroosis (Implementing Reg. 2018/1882, annex).
If you suspect or find any of these listed diseases you must report it to the competent authority as soon as practicable, and if you see abnormal deaths or serious disease of unknown cause you must report it to a veterinarian (Reg. 2016/429 art. 18(1)(b)-(c)).
All of Spain's beekeeping rules