Flowers That Attract Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds are attracted to a variety of flowers, particularly those that are tubular in shape and rich in nectar. Here is a list of some popular flowers that can help draw hummingbirds to your garden:

  1. Bee Balm (Monarda)
  2. Columbine (Aquilegia)
  3. Salvia (Sage)
  4. Trumpet Vine (Campsis radicans)
  5. Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis)
  6. Honeysuckle (Lonicera)
  7. Penstemon (Penstemon spp.)
  8. Fuchsia (Fuchsia spp.)
  9. Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia)
  10. Coral Bells (Heuchera)
  11. Butterfly Bush (Buddleja)
  12. Cuphea (Cuphea spp.)
  13. Lupine (Lupinus)
  14. Agastache (Hyssop)
  15. Zinnia (Zinnia spp.)

These flowers not only provide nectar but also come in colors that typically attract hummingbirds, such as reds, pinks, purples, and oranges. Planting a variety of these flowers can create a continuous bloom throughout the growing season, ensuring that hummingbirds have a reliable food source in your garden.