HOMESTEAD HOW-TO
Hummingbirds bring life, movement, and beauty to any garden. These tiny, fast-moving birds are not only mesmerizing to watch, but they also play an important role in pollination.
It thrives in various conditions but does best in full sun and soil enriched with organic matter.
Penstemon, particularly the red-flowering varieties, is essential for a hummingbird garden. Its tubular flowers are ideally shaped for hummingbird feeding.
With their striking yellow flowers, are hardy and adapt well to various conditions. Butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds are attracted to these flowers.
This plant thrives in sunny spots and well-drained soil, adding a striking vertical element while providing nectar for visiting butterflies and hummingbirds.
It’s excellent for attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. Plus, it’s attractive and continues to bloom for an extended period.