From Syngenta Flowers Spring Trials 2016: A focus on Pollinators, showing a bee hive colony busy at work, offering a compelling reason to stop, learn, and become active. A list of Honey Bee Facts, including 1. Bees can fly up to 15 miles per hour and 5. the queen bee lays up to 1500 eggs a day and up to 1 million in her lifetime, and 10. an industrious worker bee may visit up to 2,000 flowers a day.