Deer Resistant Plants

Repellent plants are those that are highly aromatic, in the offensive scent category for deer. These are often perennial herbs, trees and shrubs. For best control, remember some facts about several repellents and rotate them. If you don’t’ have a problem yet with deer in your deterrents. Train deer to stay away before they find your delicious garden offerings.

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Remedies for Deer Control:

1. 10 foot tall Fence

2. Hot Pepper Spray: 2Tbsp ground hot pepper, 6 drops of liquid detergent, 1 gallon warm water

3. Hair: human, dog, & cat

4. Blood meal & fish emulsion

5. Fox urine

6. Strong smelling deodorant soap bars hung in trees or skewered on stakes around the perimeter of beds

7. Noise & Lights

   1. Motion lights

   2. Aluminum pie pans

8. Garlic Sticks (Sold at Wolf's Blooms and Berries)

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PERENNIALS
Achillea –Yarrow	Helenium – Sneezeweed
Aconitum – Monkshood	Helleborus – Hellebore
Agastache – Anise Hyssop	Hypericum – St. Johns Wort
Alchemilla – Lady’s Mantle	Iris Siberica – Siberian Iris
Antennaria – Pussytoes	Iris
Artemesia – Wormwood	Lamium – Dead Nettles
Asclepias – Butterfly Weed	Ligularia
Cerastium – Snow in summer	Linaria – Toadflax
Chelone – Turtlehead	Linium – Blue Flax
Corydalis	Lychnis – Rose Campion
Daffodil	Lysimachia – Whorled Loosestrife
Dicentra – Bleeding Hearts	Monarda – Bee Balm
Digitalis – Foxglove	Myrica – Northern Bayberry
Echinops – Globe Thistle	Nepeta – Catnip
Epimedium – Barrenwort	Paeonia – Peony
Euphorbia – Spurge	Papaver Orientale – Poppy
Fallopia – Fleeceflower	Perovskia – Russian Sage
Ferns	Potentilla –Cinquefoil
Filipendula – Dropwort	Prunella – Selfheal
Galium – Sweet Woodruff	Salvia – Meadow Sage
Geranium -Cranesbill(Hardy)	Stachys – Lambs Ear
Grasses – Sedge	Verbascum – Mullein

TREES & SHRUBS

Berberis Thunbergii – Barberry

Buddleia Davidii – Butterfly Bush

Buxus – Boxwood

Caryopteris – Bluebird

Cotinus – Smokebush

Daphne – Daphne

Picea – Spruce

Rhus – Sumac

ANNUALS	HERBS
Ageratum	Calamintha - Calamint
Alyssum	Hyssopus - Hyssop
Cleome	Lavandula - Lavender
Euphorbia	Melissa - Lemon Balm
Lantana	Mentha - Mint
Lobelia	Origanum - Oregano
Marigolds	Tanacetum - Tansy
Snapdragons	Teucrium Germander
Petunias	Thymus - Thyme
Verbena
Zinnia