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THE HUMMINGBIRD GARDEN

Annuals(A), Biannuals(B), and Perennials(P)


Suggested plants for hummingbirds: 

NAME of FLOWER(AKA)   	Type	Light 

Ajuga(Bugle Weed)    	P	Sun/Shade
Alstroemeria	     	A	Sun/Partial
Butterfly Weed
  (Asclepsias Tuberosa)	P	Sun
Cardinal Vine	        A	Sun
Columbine	        P	Partial Shade
Coral Bells(Heuchera)   P	Sun/Shade
Dahlia*	                P/A	Sun/Partial
Daylily         	P	Sun/Partial
Delphinium	        P	Sun/Partial
Dianthus 	        P/A	Sun
Evening Primrose	P	Sun
Four O'clocks(Mirabilis)A	Sun
Foxglove	        P	Partial Sun
Fuchsia	                P	Sun/Partial
Geranium	        A	Sun
Gladiolus*	        P/A	Sun
Hollyhock	        P/B	Sun
Honeysuckle	        P	Sun
Impatiens Balsamina	A	Partial Sun
Iris	                P	Sun/Partial
Lilium	                P	Sun/Partial
Lobelia Cardinalis	P	Partial
Lupine	                P	Sun/Partial
Monarda(Bee Balm)       P	Sun/Partial
Monkey Flower(Mimulus) 	A	Sun/Partial
Morning Glory    	A	Sun
Nasturtium	        A	Sun
Nicotiana(Tobacco Plant)A	Sun
Penstemon	        P	Sun
Petunia	                A	Sun
Red Hot Poker   	
    (Torch Lily)        P	Sun
Sage	                P	Sun
Salvia	                P/A	Sun
Scarlet Runner Bean	A	Sun
Soapwort(Saponaria)    	P	Sun
Trumpet Vine     	P	Sun/Partial
Verbena         	P/A	Sun
Yucca 	                P	Sun
Zinnia          	A	Sun

* Tender bulb: Dig up in late fall and replant in spring (P).
               If bulbs are not dug up, they will not survive a cold winter (A).