Hummingbirds
Hummingbird mint
A real magnet! Lots of different varieties available every year due to its outstanding qualities and popularity! DEER AND DROUGHT RESISTANT!.
Fuchsia Riccartonii & David (hardy)
❤️ ❤️ ❤️ by hummingbirds.
Weigela
Weigela is a drought and deer resistant, easy to grow, deciduous shrub. Different varieties and sizes.
Crocosmia
Please see “ Perennials”:for more information on this elegant beauty.
Reblooming Lilacs!
Bloomerang series, blooms in spring, summer and fall! Low maintenance! Said to be deer resistant, not sure.
Lobelia/Cardinal flower
Another hummingbird favourit! Flowers mid-summer to fall. Deer resistant. Not ideal for xeriscaping.
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Beebalm
Loved by bees and hummingbirds!
Sarcococca (SHADE loving in WINTER FLOWERING)
Sarcococca (Sweet Box) are compact, EVERGREEN shrubs, with sweetly scented, white flowers in the winter. A wonderful source of nectar for hummers!
Hosta
Coral Bells/Heuchera
Hummingbirds find the flowers on hostas irresistible!
Coral Bells/Heuchera
Coral Bells/Heuchera
Heuchera varieties are known for their colourful leaves, bring colour to containers and more shaded areas of the garden. But it is their insignificant flowers that is simply adored by hummers.
Arbutus Unedo
Gravillea Victoriae
Flowering late fall and ADORED & appreciated by hummingbirds. Flaky bark, red stems, edible fruit, evergreen….not loved by deer!
Gravillea Victoriae
Gravillea Victoriae
Hardy and a brilliant source of nectar for the hummers in the WINTER! Grevillea is native to Australia, drought resistant & evergreen!
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Butterfly bush
Red Flowering Current King Edward VII
Butterfly bush
Drought and deer resistant, extremely showy flowers and a hummingbird and butterfly magnet! Not all butterfly bushes gets as big as your house. So many varieties now are not invasive and stay small.
Hibiscus
Red Flowering Current King Edward VII
Butterfly bush
When most perennials get tired, this tropical (hardy) hibiscus shines! A nice late addition of nectar for the hummers. Cold hardy with MASSIVE FLOWERS!!.
Red Flowering Current King Edward VII
Red Flowering Current King Edward VII
Red Flowering Current King Edward VII
A hummingbird‘s dream! Produces large, vivid, bright red-pink flowers in spring!
Grows 5’ tall and wide, Drought resistant once established, thrives in full sun & well-drained soil.
Agapanthus
Excellent for attracting hummingbirds, rich in nectar.
Manzanita (Creating a hummingbird habitat!)
Provides crucial early-season nectar plus insects within those blooms for baby hummingbirds, shelter and food for adult birds. Manzanita shrubs are a vital, low-maintenance, drought resistant, native plant, perfect for creating a hummingbird habitat!