The Best Groundcovers for a Hummingbird-Friendly Garden

Creeping Thyme: This low-growing herb produces tiny flowers that attract hummingbirds while providing a fragrant groundcover.

Lantana: With its colorful blooms, lantana is a favorite of hummingbirds and butterflies, making it a vibrant addition to your garden.

Creeping Jenny: This trailing plant adds a pop of bright green to your garden and is a favorite of hummingbirds for its nectar-rich flowers.

Sedum: Drought-tolerant sedum varieties like 'Dragon's Blood' offer succulent foliage and star-shaped flowers that hummingbirds love.

Ajuga: Also known as bugleweed, ajuga's spikes of blue, pink, or white flowers are a magnet for hummingbirds in the garden.

Bacopa: This trailing plant with small white flowers is perfect for hanging baskets or as a groundcover, attracting hummingbirds with its nectar.

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