Perennials for Specific Uses

Perennials That Attract Hummingbirds

Bugleweed–Ajuga reptans
Columbine–Aquilegia spp.
Common Columbine–Aquilegia canadensis
Butterfly Weed–Asclepias tuberosa
Bellflower–Campanula spp.
Delphinium–Delphinium elatum
Pinks–Dianthus spp.
Bleeding Heart–Dicentra spp.
Foxglove–Digitalis spp.
Coral Bells–Heuchera sanguinea
Daylily–Hemerocallis spp.
Hibiscus–Hibiscus moscheutos
Red Hot Poker–Kniphofia hybrids
Lily–Lilium spp.
Cardinal Flower–Lobelia cardinalis
Lupine–Lupinus hybrids
Bee Balm–Monarda didyma

Illinois native plants or cultivars in red.

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