Best Annuals for Hummingbirds

Petunias are a popular choice for attracting hummingbirds to container gardens. Their trumpet-shaped flowers in vibrant colors like red and purple are irresistible to these tiny birds.

Salvia is another great option for hummingbird-friendly containers. The tubular flowers of salvias come in various shades of red, pink, and purple, providing a nectar source that hummingbirds love.

Lantanas are versatile annuals that thrive in containers and attract hummingbirds with their clusters of small, brightly colored flowers. These low-maintenance plants bloom profusely throughout the summer.

Fuchsia plants with their pendulous flowers are a favorite of hummingbirds. Planting fuchsias in hanging baskets or containers will not only add beauty to your garden but also attract these delightful birds.

Zinnias are easy-to-grow annuals that come in a wide range of colors and sizes. Their bright, daisy-like blooms are a magnet for hummingbirds, making them a perfect addition to container gardens.

Nasturtiums are not only beautiful but also edible, with peppery-flavored flowers that can be added to salads. These colorful annuals are also known for attracting hummingbirds to your garden.

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