5.08.2010

Deer Resistant Plants


There are really no tried and true plants that will completely banish deer from your garden, but there are many that are least bothered by them.
SHRUBS:
Agrarita, Boxleaf Euonymus, Bush Germander, Ceniza/Texas Sage, Silverberry, Esperanza, Evergreen Sumac, Firebush, Goldcup, Gray Cotoneaster, Japanese Boxwood, Japanese Yew, Nandina, Oleander, Pineapple Guava, Pomegrante, Primrose Jasmine, Reeve's Spirea, Soft Leaf Yucca, Sotol, Texas Mountain Laurel, Upright Rosemary, Viburnum, Yaupon Holly, Yucca, Thryallis
GROUND COVERS:
Prostrate Rosemary, Germander, Gray Santolina or Lavender Cotton, Green Santolina, Thyme, Wedelia, Frog Fruit, Pigeonberry
PERENNIALS:
Ageratum, Amaryllis, Angel Trumpet, Bouncing Bet/Soapwort, Silver King Artemisia, Autumn Sage, Bearded Iris, Blue Plumbago, Candytuft, Copper Canyon Daisy, Dusty Miller, Elephant Ears, Garlic Chives, Goldmoss Sedum, Gray Santolina or Lavender Cotton, Green Santolina, Hummingbird Bush, Indigo Spires Salvia, Jerusalem Sage, Lantana, Mallow Hibiscus, Marguerite, Mealy Cup Sage, Mexican Bush Sage, Mexican Hat, Mexican Honeysuckle, Mexican Mint Marigold, Mexican Oregano, Oxeye Daisy, Rock Rose, Rosemary, Spined Prickly Pear Cactus, Split Leaf Philodrendron, Texas Betony, Wedelia, Wormwood, yarrow, American Beautyberry, Cape Honeyscuckle, Evergreen Pavonia, Jerusalem Cherry, Shiso, Russian Sage, Society Garlic
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES:
Inland sea oats, Maiden Grass, Gulf Muhley, Linheimer's Muhley, Pampas Grass, Purple Fountain Grass
FLOWERS:
Indigo Spires, Larkspurs, Marigolds, Mealy Cup Sage, Periwinkles, Zinnias, Spider Flower