200+ PLANTS YOU CAN GROW THAT DEER WON'T EAT

While there's no such thing as deer-proof plants, there are definitely plants that deer prefer less than others.

If you're trying to fend off hungry or curious deer in your garden, these are the most deer-resistant plants, shrubs, vines, trees, fruits, and vegetables that deer don't like to eat.

Knowing what they don’t like is also key in designing a garden that helps deter deer from certain areas where their favorite plants might be growing.

Deer-resistant ground covers

01.

– Ajuga – Allegheny spurge – Alyssum basket of gold – Barrenwort – Bearberry

Deer-resistant shrubs

02.

– Barberry – Blue mist shrub – Boxwood – Buckthorn – Bush germander – Butterfly bush

Deer-resistant vines

03.

– Akebia vine – Carolina jessamine – China blue vine – Cross vine – Evergreen clematis – Honeysuckle

Deer-resistant trees

04.

– Bay laurel – Black locust – Blue Spanish fir – Cedar – Chitalpa – Coast redwood

Deer-resistant perennials

05.

– African lily – Anemone – Aster – Astilbe – Aubrietia – Baby’s breath

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