Deer Resistant Plants
| Scientific Name -- Common Name(s) |
| Acanthopanax -- Aralia |
| Achillea -- Yarrow |
| Aconitum -- Monkshood |
| Aegopodium -- Bishop's Weed |
| Agastache -- Anise Hyssop |
| Ajuga -- Creeping Bugleweed |
| Alchemilla -- Lady's Mantle |
| Allium -- Ornamental Chives - see also Narcissus below |
| Amsonia -- Blue Star |
| Artemisia -- Wormwood |
| Asclepias -- Butterfly Weed |
| Aubrieta -- False Rock Cress |
| Berberis thunbergii -- Barberry |
| Buddleia davidii -- Butterfly Bush |
| Buxus -- Boxwood |
| Calamintha -- Calamint |
| Carex – Sedge (grasslike plants) |
| Caryopteris -- Bluebeard |
| Cephalanthus -- Honey balls, Buttonbush |
| Cerastium -- Snow in Summer |
| Coreopsis -- Tickseed |
| D - I -- Unusual, one-per-genus varieties |
| Daffodil -- see Narcissus |
| Daphne -- Daphne |
| Dicentra -- Bleeding Hearts |
| Digitalis -- |
| Dracocephalum -- Dragon's head |
| Echinops -- Globe Thistle |
| Elsholtzia -- Mint Shrub |
| Epimedium – Barrenwort |
| Euphorbia -- Spurge |
| Fallopia – Fleeceflower |
| Ferns |
| Filipendula -- Dropwort |
| Fritillaria - listed with Narcissus below |
| Galium -- Sweet Woodruff |
| Genista -- Broom |
| Geranium -- Hardy, Scented Geranium; Cranesbill |
| Grasses -- Ornamental Grass (see also Carex) |
| Helenium -- Sneezeweed |
| Helleborus -- Hellebore |
| Hypericum -- St. John's Wort |
| Hyssopus -- Hyssop |
| Iris siberica -- Siberian Iris |
| Lamium -- Dead Nettles |
| Lavandula -- Lavender |
| Lespedeza |
| Ligularia -- Ligularia |
| Ligustrum -- Privet |
| Lindera -- Spice bush |
| Linum -- Blue Flax |
| Lychnis -- Rose Campion |
| Lysimachia -- Whorled Loosestrife |
| Melissa -- Lemon Balm |
| Mentha -- Mint |
| Monarda -- Bee Balm |
| Myrica -- Northern Bayberry |
| Narcissus, Allium & Fritillaria for fall planting |
| Nepeta -- Catnip |
| Origanum -- Oregano |
| Paeonia -- Peony |
| Papaver orientale -- Poppy |
| Penstemon -- Beard tongue |
| Perilla |
| Perovskia -- Russian Sage |
| Phlomis -- Sticky Jerusalem Sage |
| Phytolacca -- Pokeweed |
| Picea -- Spruce |
| Podophyllum -- Mayapple |
| Polemonium --Jacob's Ladder |
| Potentilla -- Cinquefoil |
| Prunella -- Selfheal |
| Pycnanthemum -- American Mountain Mint |
| Rhamnus -- Buckthorn |
| Rhus -- Sumac |
| Rosmarinus -- Rosemary |
| Ruta -- Herb of Grace |
| S - Z -- Unusual, one-per-genus varieties |
| Salvia -- Meadow Sage |
| Santolina -- Lavender Cotton |
| Satureya -- Winter Savory |
| Senecio -- Golden Ragwort |
| Stachys -- Lamb's Ear |
| Tanacetum -- Tansy |
| Teucrium -- Germander |
| Thymus -- Thyme |
| Verbascum -- Mullein |
| Verbena -- Vervain |
| Zauschneria -- California fuchsia |
| Zauschneria -- California fuchsia |
Sources:
Colorado State University Extension, www.ext.colostate.edu
University of Wisconson Extension, http://www.uwex.edu
University of Florida Extension, http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, http://ucanr.org/
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