6 Great Annuals That Attract Hummingbirds

Impatiens These flowers check all the right boxes for a hummingbird. They have nectar tubes filled with sweet solution, and they come in bright, showy colors. Plus, they look great in a summer garden.

Morning Glory The morning glory not only attracts hummingbirds but brings all types of butterflies, too. These flowers add a pop of color while giving your garden an old-school romantic feel for the summer. They require full sun and are tolerant to drought.

Petunias Popular for their long flowering period, petunias can be both annuals and tender perennials. They add beautiful pops of color to your garden and have a slightly sweet scent.

Cleomes While cleomes aren’t usually a favorite among gardeners due to their weedy appearance, these tall pink, purple, and white plants offer a unique look for any garden. Plus, the hummingbirds love them.

Flowering Tobacco Native to South America, flowering tobacco is an ornamental plant that adds fragrance and color to any property. Once you plant these, no summer night will be complete without their strong, sweet smell.

Salvia Salvia, or sage, is a lovely aromatic that can be planted as an annual or a perennial. This flower is resistant to foraging animals and is loved by hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees.

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