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Celebrate the summer season by inviting hummingbirds into your garden. Experience colorful hummingbirds feeding from several feeders and flowers in our large hummingbird garden display.

Discover a vast selection of brightly colored water-wise nectar producing flowers, native plants, and unique feeders to support these important and fascinating pollinators.

Connect with us and learn everything you need to know to attract, enjoy and conserve our wonderful hummingbirds and other wildlife.

Celebrate the summer season by inviting hummingbirds into your garden. Experience colorful hummingbirds feeding from several feeders and flowers in our large hummingbird garden display.

Discover a vast selection of brightly colored water-wise nectar producing flowers, native plants, and unique feeders to support these important and fascinating pollinators.

Connect with us and learn everything you need to know to attract, enjoy and conserve our wonderful hummingbirds and other wildlife.

Support the Sea & Sage Orange County Chapter
of the National Audubon Society

During Hummingbird Summer, support Sea & Sage Audubon by rounding up your purchase to the nearest dollar and Roger’s Gardens will match your donation. Sea & Sage Audubon is a non-profit organization with a mission to protect birds, other wildlife, and their habitats through education, citizen science, research, and public policy advocacy. Together our donations make a difference for our local wildlife and their habitats. Over $30,000 donated to date.

Some Orange County Hummingbird Plants
Some Orange County Hummingbird Plants

Hummingbirds = Roger's Gardens Recommends


  ANNUALS   SMALL to MEDIUM PERENNIALS  
  • Delphinium (Some)
• Larkspur
• Lupines (Some)
• Nicotiana
• Salvia (Some) Hummingbirds
• Snapdragon Hummingbirds

MEDIUM to LARGE PERENNIALS
• Buddleja (Butterfly Bush) Hummingbirds
• Bush Lobelia (Lobelia laxiflora)
• Coral Fountain (Rusellia equisetiformis)
• Fire Bush (Hamelia patens)
• A floral frame with a hummingbird and flowers
• Flowering Maple (Abutilon) Hummingbirds
• Grevillea (Various sizes)
• Jerusalem Sage (Phlomis fruticosa)
• Lantana (Various sizes)
• Mexican Sage (Salvia leucantha) Hummingbirds
• Monkeyflowers (Mimulus) Hummingbirds
• Lion’s tail (Leonotis leonurus)
• Mexican Bird of Paradise (Caesalpinia)
• Phlomis fruticosa (Jerusalem Sage)
• Ruellia

CA NATIVES
• CA Fuchsia (Epilobium canum) Hummingbirds
• Cleveland & Purple Sage (Salvia clevelandii & leucophylla) Hummingbirds
• Columbine (Aquilegia)
• Coral Bells (Heuchera) (Some)
• Flowering Gooseberries and Currents (Ribes)
• Hummingbird Sage (Salvia spathacea) Hummingbirds
• Island Snapdragon (Galvezia)
• Penstemon (Beard Tongue)
  • Alstroemeria (Peruvian Lily)
• Autumn Sage (Salvia greggii and microphylla) Hummingbirds
• Cigar Plant (Cuphea)
• Columbine (Aquilegia)
• Coral Bells (Heuchera)
• Firecracker Plant (Cuphea ‘Vermillionaire’) Hummingbirds
• Fuchsia (esp. ‘Gartenmeister’) Hummingbirds
• Hummingbird Mint (Agastache)
• Ixora
• Lantana (Various sizes)
• Monarda (Bee Balm)
• Shrimp Plant (Justicia)
• Starcluster ( Pentas lanceolata) Hummingbirds

SHRUBS & SMALL TREES
• Bottlebrush (Callistemon)
• Cape Honeysuckle (Tecomaria) Hummingbirds
• Desert Willow (Chilopsis)
• Dwarf Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) Hummingbirds

VINES
• Flame Vine (Pyrostegia)
• Honeysuckle (Lonicera) Hummingbirds
• Mandevillea
• Trumpet Vines (Campsis and Distictis) Hummingbirds

SUCCULENTS
• Aloes
• Kalanchoes
• Kniphofia (Red Hot Poker)
 
Hummingbirds = Roger's Gardens Recommends

Annuals
• Delphinium (Some)
• Larkspur
• Lupines (Some)
• Nicotiana
• Salvia (Some) Hummingbirds
• Snapdragon Hummingbirds


Small to Medium Perennials
• Alstroemeria (Peruvian Lily)
• Autumn Sage (Salvia greggii and microphylla) Hummingbirds
• Cigar Plant (Cuphea)
• Columbine (Aquilegia)
• Coral Bells (Heuchera)
• Firecracker Plant (Cuphea ‘Vermillionaire’) Hummingbirds
• Fuchsia (esp. ‘Gartenmeister’) Hummingbirds
• Hummingbird Mint (Agastache)
• Ixora
• Lantana (Various sizes)
• Monarda (Bee Balm)
• Shrimp Plant (Justicia)
• Starcluster ( Pentas lanceolata) Hummingbirds


Medium to Large Perennials
• Buddleja (Butterfly Bush) Hummingbirds
• Bush Lobelia (Lobelia laxiflora)
• Coral Fountain (Rusellia equisetiformis)
• Fire Bush (Hamelia patens)
• Flowering Maple (Abutilon) Hummingbirds
• Grevillea (Various sizes)
• Jerusalem Sage (Phlomis fruticosa)
• Lantana (Various sizes)
• Mexican Sage (Salvia leucantha) Hummingbirds
• Monkeyflowers (Mimulus) Hummingbirds
• Lion’s tail (Leonotis leonurus)
• Mexican Bird of Paradise (Caesalpinia)
• Phlomis fruticosa (Jerusalem Sage)
• Ruellia

Shrubs and Small Trees
• Bottlebrush (Callistemon)
• Cape Honeysuckle (Tecomaria) Hummingbirds
• Desert Willow (Chilopsis)
• Dwarf Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) Hummingbirds

Vines
• Flame Vine (Pyrostegia)
• Honeysuckle (Lonicera) Hummingbirds
• Mandevillea
• Trumpet Vines (Campsis & Distictis) Hummingbirds

CA Natives
• CA Fuchsia (Epilobium canum) Hummingbirds
• Cleveland & Purple Sage (Salvia clevelandii & leucophylla) Hummingbirds
• Columbine (Aquilegia)
• Coral Bells (Heuchera) (Some)
• Flowering Gooseberries and Currents (Ribes)
• Hummingbird Sage (Salvia spathacea) Hummingbirds
• Island Snapdragon (Galvezia)
• Penstemon (Beard Tongue)

Succulents
• Aloes
• Kalanchoes
• Kniphofia (Red Hot Poker)

From The Video Collections of Ron Vanderhoff

Black-Chinned Hummingbird

Location: Hot Springs Canyon, Santa Ana Mountains
By Ron Vanderhoff, Roger’s Gardens, July 4, 2021

Roger's Gardens Proudly Presents:
An Audubon Adventure Series

Hummingbird Fun Facts

click the links below to learn more

Hummingbird Quiz
Hummingbird Puzzle
Fascinating Facts

Donation to Local Audubon Chapter

From 2021 to 2023, with your help, Roger's Gardens presented over $20,000 in donations to Sea & Sage Audubon, our local National Audubon Society Chapter! These funds were raised through your generosity with matching funds from Roger’s Gardens.

Roger's Gardens Proudly Announces:

Audubon Charity

Sea & Sage Audubon Society's mission is to protect birds, other wildlife, and their habitats through education, citizen science, research, and public policy advocacy. Our Donations Together Support Conservation in Orange County.