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Late Bloomers

What flowers are blooming in October? Hummingbirds depend on finding flowers all along their migration route. How do bloom times of plants relate to the hummingbirds' annual cycle?

"The three hummingbirds still hanging around are all trying to enjoy my red lobelia that finally started blooming — just in time!" Cheryl in Whitehouse, OH 10/01/14

Ruby-throated Hummingbird nectaring at red lobelia in October

Cheryl Roudebush