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Have you spent time and money creating your dream garden, only to discover that deer have eaten your gorgeous flowers overnight? This list includes 8 deer-resistant plants that will thrive in your garden.
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Black-Eyed Susans Because black-eyed Susans are covered in coarse hair, deer and rabbits stay away from these perennials.
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Cosmos These beautiful annuals have thick, leathery leaves and a bitter taste that deer don’t like. They contain a sap called “Cosmosin,” an effective natural deterrent that makes them unappealing to deer.
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Daffodils Daffodils add a pop of color to your garden and their strong scent is unappealing to deer.
Ferns Hungry deer are sure to resist your garden ferns because they don’t offer the same nutritional benefits as other plants in your yard and because of their leathery texture.
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Foxgloves This colorful bell-shaped flower with freckles inside contain a high level of alkaloids, which cause a bitter taste and are toxic to deer.
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Larkspur This flowers tall stems, sharp-pointed leaves, and pungent scent create an effective barrier to keep deer away.
Lenten Rose – Hellebores Hellebores, or lenten roses, are hardy plants that repel deer because of their strong odor. The prickly foliage makes it hard for deer to bite and eat it.
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These deer-resistant flowers and plants will add color and texture to your garden and provide peace of mind, knowing your beautiful blooms will be spared. For more deer-resistant flowers, visit the blog.
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