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Hummingbird Garden

Hummingbirds are high energy creatures.  Provide your garden with plants that produce enough energy to sustain them and your garden will be all the more spectacular because of the Hummingbirds that will take up residence.  You can help the process by putting up a hummingbird feeder, but this is not necessary if the plants can sustain them.  Planning a garden for hummingbirds is not so hard.  They love flowers about as much as most gardeners.  I try to have plants that bloom throughout the seasons with or without the hummingbirds.  But there are some plants that are spectacular at attracting hummingbirds.  The following plant list will be sure to draw in any hummingbirds that are in the neighborhood.  This Anna's Hummingbird was feeding on Grevillea blossoms and making pit stops at a local feeder.

Anna's Hummingbird in our Garden

Abutilon peach

Abutilon Pink

Abutilon Moonchimes

Abutilon Nabob

Abutilon Seashell

Albizia julibrissin

Alyogyne Monterey Bay

Alyogyne Santa Cruz

Anisodontea Tara's Wonder

Arctostaphylos Howard McMinn

Beloperone californica

Buddleia asiatica

Buddleia Black Knight

Buddleia Harlequin

Buddleia Honeycomb

Buddleia lochinch

Buddleia Pink Delight

Calliandra haematocephala

Calliandra tweedii

Callistemon Little John

Callistemon viminalis 

Cercis canadense Forest Pansy

Cercis occidentalis

Cerinthe major

Cestrum elegans Smithii

Cestrum newellii

Correa Dusky Bells

Correa Ivory Bells

Cuphea micropetala

Erythrina acanthocarpa

Erythrina caffra

Erythrina coralloides

Erythrina crista-galli

Erythrina falcata

Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Feijoa sellowiana

Fremontodendron californicum

Fuchsia arborescens

Galvezia speciosa

Grevillea Coastal Gem

Grevillea Long John

Grevillea Poorinda Blondie

Grevillea robusta

Grevillea Robyn Gordon

Hakea laurina

Heliotropium arborescens

Heliotropium Black Beauty

Iochroma cyaneum

Isoplexis canariensis

Justicia aurea

Justicia carnea

Justicia Fruit Salad

Keckiellia cordifolia

 

Lavatera assurgentifolia

Lavatera bicolor

Lavatera purisima

Leonotis leonurus

Leonotis leonurus white

Lepechinia hastata

Lobelia laxiflora

Malvaviscus arboreus

Melianthus major

Mimulus aurantiacus

Mimulus cardinalis

Mimulus Midnight

Odontonema strictum

Pavonia missionum

Pavonia praemorsa

Phygelius capensis

Psorelia pinnata

Punica granatum Wonderful

Rehmannia elata

Rhus integrifolia

Rhus ovata

Ribes speciosa

Russelia equisetiformis

Salvia africana lutea

Salvia apiana

Salvia blepharophylla

Salvia canariensis

Salvia carduacea

Salvia chiapensis

Salvia clevelandii

Salvia confertiflora

Salvia dorisiana

Salvia elegans

Salvia gesneriiflora

Salvia greggii Annie

Salvia greggii Furman's Red

Salvia involucrata

Salvia iodantha

Salvia karwinskii

Salvia lanceolata

Salvia leucantha

Salvia leucantha midnight

Salvia leucophylla Point Sal

Salvia madrensis

Salvia mellifera

Salvia mellifera Terra Seca

Salvia microphylla Berzerkeley

Salvia microphylla Hot Lips

Salvia patens

Salvia regla

Salvia semi-atrata

Salvia Sierra de San Antonio

Salvia spathacea

Salvia uliginosa

Salvia urica

Salvia wagneriana

Salvia Waverly

Sphaeralcea ambigua

Sphaeralcea fulva

Sphaeralcea philippiana

Streptosolen jamesonii

Tabebuia chrysotricha

Teucrium fruticans azureum

Trichostema lanata

Verbena bonariensis

Zauschneria californica

 

 

 

 

 

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