Native Plants

Hummingbird-Trumpet

Epilobium canum
Location

May not be native

Use Location
Type
Annuals/Per., Shrubs
Attributes
Nectar

Also known as California Fuchsia and Zauschneria, this perennial grows up to 3 feet high and wide. As the name suggests, this is an excellent plant for attracting hummingbirds, producing bright red to red-orange, trumpet-shaped flowers from August to October. It tolerates full sun to partial shade and is drought tolerant.

May Attract

Hummingbird-Trumpet is thought to attract these families of birds
Family
Hummingbirds
Family
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
Family
Blackbirds and Orioles
Family
New World Sparrows
Family
Vireos
Family
Waxwings
Family
Wood Warblers

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird at a butterflyweed. Photo: Dave Maslowski