Hummingbird Garden
Create your own hummingbird garden by adding the
below hummingbird flowers, vines, shrubs and trees that will attract
hummingbirds.
Here's an excellent book that will give you specific recommendations on which
hummingbird flowers to plant to attract hummingbirds and create your very own
Hummingbird Garden .
Besides flowering plants and shrubs, you may also want to provide a water
fountain or bird bath which will enhance and increase the attraction factor to
hummingbirds to your garden. Hummingbirds do not need nor prefer a deep bath.
Even light misters are very welcoming to the little birds that will delight in
flying through the spray for a quick bath. They will also drink the droplets
that form on any of the petals and foliage of the garden plants.
Hummingbird Garden Flower Favorites
Hummingbird Plants by Type of Growth:
Annuals
Annual larkspur
Consolida spp.
Annual phlox
Phlox drummondii
Begonia
Begonia spp.
Garden Balsam
Impatiens balsamina
Gernaium
Pelargonium spp.
Impatiens
Impatiens spp.
Mexican sunflower
Tithonia rotundifolia
Nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus
Petunia
Petunia spp.
Pineapple sage
Salvia elegans
Scarlet sage
Salvia splendens
Spider flower
Cleome spp.
Texas sage
Salvia coccinea
Victoria salvia
Salvia farinacea 'Victoria"
Zinnia
Zinnia spp.
Perennials
Aloe
Aloe spp.
Alum root
Heuchera micrantha
Bee balm
Monarda didyma
California fushia
Epilobium canum
Cardinal Flower
Lobelia cardinalis
Century plant
Agave americana
Columbine
Aquilegia spp.
Coral bells
Heuchera spp.
Culinary sage
Salvia officinalis
Daylily
Hemerocallis spp.
Delphinium
Delphinium spp.
Figwort
Scrophularia coccinea
Fire pink
Silene virginica
Four-o-clock
Mirabilis spp.
Fushia
Fushia spp.
Gilia
Ipomopsis agregata, I. rubra
Gladiola
Gladiolus spp.
Great blue lobelia
Lobelia siphilitica
Hibiscus
Hibiscus spp.
Hollyhock
Alcea rosea
Indain paintbrush
Castilleja spp.
Indian pink
Spigelia marilandica
Maltese cross
Lychnis chalcedonica
Monkey flower
Mimulus spp.
Ocotillo
Fouquieria splendens
Penstemon
Penstemon spp.
Red hot poker
Knifphofia spp.
Rose campion
Lychnis coronaria
Scarlet larkspur
Delphinium cardinale
Vines
Canary creeper
Tropaeolum peregrinum
Chilean glory flower
Eccremocarpus scaber
Cross vine
Bigonia capreolata
Cypress vine
Ipomoea quamoclit
Hyacinth bean
Lablab purpureus
Mandevilla
Mandevilla splendens
Naturtium
Tropaeolum majus, T. peltophorum
Red morning glory
Ipomoea coccinea
Red trumpet honeysuckle
Lonicera x heckrottii
Scarlet runner bean
Phaseolus coccineus
Scarlet trumpet honeysuckle
Lonicera x browni
Spanish flag
Ipomoea lobata
Trumpet creeper
Campsis spp.
Trumpet honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
Small Trees & Shrubs
Arizona honeysuckle
Lonicera arizonica
Beautybush
Kolkwitzia amabilis
Bouvardia
Bouvardia spp.
Butterfly bush
Buddleia davidii
California fushia
Epilobium canum ssp. Canum
Camellia
Camellia spp.
Cape fushia
Phygelius capensis
Cape honeysuckle
Tecomaria capensis
Carolina rhododendron
Rhododendruon minus
Citrus
Citrus spp.
Coral tree
Erythrina spp.
Desert willow
Chilopsis linearis
Flame azalea
Rhododendruon calendulaceum
Flowering maple
Abutilon spp.
Flowering quince
Chaenomeles spp.
Hibiscus
Hibiscus spp.
Orange bush money flower
Mimulus aurantiacus
Pineapple guava
Feijoa sellowiana
Pinxterbloom azalea
Rhododendron periclymendoides
Powder-puff
Calliandra spp.
Red buckeye
Aesculus pavia
Red bush monkey flower
Mimulus puniceus
Red-flowering currant
Ribes sanguineum
Rose of Sharon
Hibiscus syriacus
Rosebay rhododendron
Rhododendron maxium
Salmon bush money flower
Mimulus longiflorus
Twinberry
Lonicera involucrata
Weigela
Weigela spp.
Western azalea
Rhododendron occidentale
Winter jasmine
Jasminum nudiflorum
Yellow honeysuckle
Lonicera flava
Enjoy your hummingbird garden with other flowering plants as
well:
Favorite
Easy-to-Grow Hummingbird Flowers
Attracting Hummingbirds with Regional Plants
Hummingbird
Habitat Information
Hummingbirds
Hummingbird
Feeders
Hummingbird
Food Recipe
Hummingbird
Gifts
Hummingbird Migration
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Hummingbird References