Many species of penstemons and a few other groups of plants are valuable to hummingbirds. In these cases, only the genus is listed. Please check which species are local to your area.
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Western Mountains |
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| Bignonia capreolata (Cross vine) |
Cirsium arizonicum (Arizona thistle) |
| Cuphea ignea (Cigar plant)* |
Heuchera versicolor (Coral bells) |
| Cuphea micropetala (Tall cigar plant)* |
Castilleja integra (Indian paintbrush) |
| Erythrina herbacea (Coral bean) |
Silene laciniata (Indian pink) |
| Hamelia patens (Firebush) |
Penstemon barbatus (Scarlet bugler) |
| Ipomoea quamoclit (Cypress vine) |
Ipomopsis aggregata (Scarlet gilia) |
| Justicia branegeana (Shrimp plant) |
Bouvardia glaberrima (Smooth bourvardia) |
| Lonicera sempervivens (Coral honeysuckle) |
Delphinium occidentale (Western larkspur) |
| Malvaviscus arboreus (Sleepy mallow) |
Lycium andersonii (Wolfberry) |
| Rhododendron minus (Piedmont rhododendron) |
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| Salvia lyrata (Lyre-leaved sage) |
California Coast |
| Salvia leucantha (Mexican bush sage) |
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| Salvia regla (Mountain sage) |
Zauschneria canum (Hummingbird fuchsia) |
| Salvia coccinea |
Silene californica (California Indian Pink) |
| Spigelia marilandica (Indian Pink) |
Salvia clevelandii (Cleveland sage) |
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Chilopsis linearis (Desert willow) |
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Penstemon sp. (Beardtongue) |
| South Western Deserts |
Castilleja sp. (Paintbrush) |
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Lupinus sp. (Lupine) |
| Justicia spicigera (Mexican honeysuckle) |
Mimulus aurantiacus (Monkey flower) |
| Justicia californica (Chuparosa) |
Delphinium cardinale (Scarlet larkspur) |
| Cordia boissieri (Texas Olive) |
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| Calliandra californica (Baja Fairy Duster) |
Pacific north west |
| Fouquieria splendens (Ocotillo) |
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| Penstemon parryi (Parry penstemon) |
Ribes sanguineum |
| Salvia greggii (Red sage) |
Castilleja sp. |
| Hesperaloe parviflora (Red yucca) |
Mimulus cardinalis (Monkey flower) |
| Stachys coccinea (Scarlet betony) |
Delphinium nudicaule (Orange Larkspur) |
| Erythrina flabelliformis (Southwest coral bean) |
Lonicera involucrata (Twinberry) |
| Penstemon superbus (Superb penstemon) |
Aquilegia formosa (Western columbine) |
| Tecoma stans (Yellow bells) |
Lupinus sp (lupines) |
| Chilopsis linearis (Desert willow) |
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