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Deer Resistant Plants

Deer Resistant Plants

Deer adapt their diets to what is available in their environment in order to survive. 

While no plant is completely deer-proof, there are plants that deer MAY avoid: 

Perennials- Sun

Creeping Phlox
Bee balm/Monarda
Lavender
Yarrow 
Black-Eyed Susan/Rudbeckia
Foxglove
Coneflower 
Coreopsis
Gaillardia
Shasta Daisy
Dianthus/Garden Pinks
Lupine
Russian Sage
Catmint
Campanula
Peonies
Daffodils
Iris
Penstemon
Sedum
Speedwell/Veronica
Hardy Geranium
Red Hot Poker

Perennials- Shade

Hellebore
Hosta
Astilbe
Bleeding Heart
Sweet Woodruff
Lungwort

Annuals- Sun

Marigolds
Ageratum
Snapdragons
Salvia
Lantana
Cosmos
Zinnia
Nasturtium
Gazania
Portulaca
Cleome
Celosia

Annuals- Shade

New Guinea Impatiens
Lobelia
Nasturtium
Coleus
Begonias

Sometimes deer need more encouragement to stay away from our yards and specific plants. See our lines of deterrent sprays and products.

Our inventory is limited and changes frequently.
Please inquire with an associate for availability.

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