HummingBird Plant List

Common Name Botanical Name Gardening Zones 
Anise Hyssop Agastache foeniculum 7-11
Autumn sage Salvia greggii 7 - 10
Bee Balm Monarda  4 -8
Bergamot Monarda  4 -8
Bird of Paradise Caesalpinia gilliesii 8 -11
Bishop's hat Epimedium grandiflorum 4 -9
Bleeding heart Dicentra spectabilis 3 -8
Bottlebush Callistemon citrinus 8 -10
Butterfly Bush Buddleia 5 -9
Butterfly weed Asclepias tuberosa  3 -10
Cannas Canna 8 - 10
Cape fuchsia  Phygelius capensis 7 -9
Cape honeysuckle Tecomaria capensis 8- 10
Cardinal climber Ipomoea multifida 6 - 11
Cardinal flower Lobelia  2 -8
Chaste tree Vitex agnus-castus  7 -9
Cleveland sage Salvia clevelandii  8 -11
Columbines Aquilegia   3 -9
Comfrey Symphytum  5 -10
Coral bells Heuchera   3 - 8
Coral honeysuckle Lonicera sempervirens  4 - 10
Cross vine Bignonia capreolata  6 - 10
Cypress vine Ipomoea quamoclit  6 - 11
Day lily Hemerocallis  3 -8
Delphinium Delphinium 3-7
Double Bubblemint Agastache cana 5-9
Egyptian star Penta  9-11
Firebush Hamelia patens  8-11
Firecracker Plant Russelia equisetiformis 5-9
Fireweed Epilobium augustifolium  3-9
Flowering Maple Abutilon  9-11
Four o'clocks Mirabilis jalapa  8-11
Foxglove Digitalis  4-8
Fuchsia Fuchsia lycioides  9-11
Gay feather Liatris  3-8
Giant Hummingbird Mint  Agastache barberi 4-8
Gladiolus Gladiolus  5-8
Glossy Abelia Abelia grandifora  5-10
Hollyhocks Alcea rosea  3-7
Honeysuckle Lonicera  4-10
Horsemint Monarda fistulosa  4-8
Hosta Hosta  3-8
Impatiens Impatiens  1-11
Indian Paintbrush Castilleja  6-9
Ipomopsis Ipomopsis  4-11
Iris Iris  6-9
Jewelweed Impatiens  1-11
Kalanchoe Kalanchoe  9-11
Lantana Lantana  8-11
Larkspur Delphinium   3-7
Liatris Liatris  3-8
Lilac Syringa vulgaris  3-8
Lily of the Nile Agapanthus orientalis  6-8
Mexican Cigar Cuphea ignea  9-11
Mexican giant hyssop  Agastache mexicana  8-11
Mexican sage Salvia leucantha  8-11
Mexican sunflower Tithonia rotundifolia  1-11
Milkweed, Butterfly Asclepias tuberosa  3-10
Milkweed, Mexican Asclepias curassavica  7-10
Nasturtiums Tropaeolum  1-11
Obedient plant Physostegia virginiana  2-9
Pagoda Plant Clerodendrum speciosissimum  10-11
Penstemon Penstemon  4-7
Penta Penta  9-11
Peruvian lily Alstroemeria psittacina  6-8
Phlox Phlox  4-8
Pineapple sage Salvia elegans  9-11
Plaintain lily Hosta  3-8
Red hot poker Kniphofia uvaria  5-11
Red mint Stachys coccinea  7-11
Red Morning Glory Ipomoea coccinea  2-11
Red sage Salvia splendens  1-11
Red Star Hibiscus Hibiscus coccineus  6-11
Red Yucca Hesperaloe parviflora  5-8
Rhododendron Rhododendron  4-11
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syriacus 5-9
Scarlet runner bean Phaseolus coccineus  1-11
Scarlet sage Salvia coccinea  1-11
Shrimp plant Justicia brandegeana  9-10
Skyrocket Ipomopsis  4-11
Snapdragon Antirrhinum majus  1-11
Snapdragon vine Asarina antirrhinifolia  9-10
Soapwort Saponaria ocymoides  2-9
Sword lily Gladiolus  5-8
Texas betony Stachys coccinea  7-11
Texas sage Salvia coccinea  1-11
Tree tobacco Nicotiana glauca  1-11
Tritoma Kniphofia uvaria  5-11
Trumpet vine Campsis radicans 4 - 9
Turk's Cap Malvaviscus 8 - 12
Yellow Bells Tecoma stans 9 - 11
Zinnia Zinnia 1 - 11