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We've carefully chosen this collection of plants to be highly deer resistant. Most of these perennials, shrubs, and flower bulbs have the added benefit of being very fragrant. Scented plants are very appealing to gardeners, but not to deer. These plants tend to be resistant to rabbits as well.

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Deer Resistant Plants

We've carefully chosen this collection of plants to be highly deer resistant. Most of these perennials, shrubs, and flower bulbs have the added benefit of being very fragrant. Scented plants are very appealing to gardeners, but not to deer. These plants tend to be resistant to rabbits as well.

To choose the best plants for your garden, use our filters at left.

To choose the best plants for your garden, use our filters below.

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  1. Image By Alpsdake via Wikimedia Commons

    Often referred to as ‚Red Magic Lily‚, this showy bulb blooms in the fall before the strap-like leaves emerge. Deer resistant and long-lived....

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    Red Spider Lily Red Spider Lily Lycoris radiata
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    Often referred to as 'Red Magic Lily', this showy bulb blooms in the fall before the strap-like leaves emerge. Deer resistant and long-lived.
  2. Millennium Falcon Bearded Iris

    This multiple award-winning Iris has it all. Iris germanica ‘Millennium Falcon’ (Bearded Iris) is simply breathtaking with streaked early summer flowers that will steal t...

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    Millennium Falcon Bearded Iris 'Millennium Falcon' Bearded Iris Iris germanica 'Millennium Falcon'
    $10.99
    Per Bare Root Plant
    This multiple award-winning Iris has it all. Iris germanica ‘Millennium Falcon’ (Bearded Iris) is simply breathtaking with streaked early summer flowers that will steal the show and harmonize with other early bloomers. Lavender and light-blue standards top smooth falls, which feature a sharp contrast of royal violet and crisp white. Lightly fragrant, it is stunning in waterwise gardens, is low-maintenance, deer resistant, and beautiful in cut flower arrangements too.
  3. Paradise Valley Bearded Iris

    Exclusively Available from High Country Gardens. Named for the pre-dawn light of Arizona’s beautiful Paradise Valley, Iris germanica ‘Paradise Valley’ (Bearded Iris...

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    Paradise Valley Bearded Iris 'Paradise Valley' Bearded Iris Iris germanica 'Paradise Valley'
    $10.99
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    Exclusively Available from High Country Gardens. Named for the pre-dawn light of Arizona’s beautiful Paradise Valley, Iris germanica ‘Paradise Valley’ (Bearded Iris) is a relatively rare amoena-style flower with a light fragrance. Pure white standards float above peach pink falls, a portrait of quiet beauty. Blooming in late summer, it would be an excellent addition to a garden with soft colors. With smooth sword-shaped foliage adding interest, Bearded Irises are a drought-tolerant, deer resistant garden staple.
  4. Chasing Rainbows Bearded Iris

    Like sunrise over the ocean, Iris germanica ‘Chasing Rainbows’ (Bearded Iris) glows with apricot-pink standards blushed in violet over wide orchid-violet falls with tange...

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    Chasing Rainbows Bearded Iris 'Chasing Rainbows' Bearded Iris Iris germanica 'Chasing Rainbows'
    $10.99
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    Like sunrise over the ocean, Iris germanica ‘Chasing Rainbows’ (Bearded Iris) glows with apricot-pink standards blushed in violet over wide orchid-violet falls with tangerine beards. This multi-award-winner will add warm lush tones to the mid-summer garden. Plant as a focal point, or at the back of a perennial bed where its easy-care nature can provide low-maintenance impact. A bumble bee favorite, it’s an easy way to support them.
  5. For Veronica Bearded Iris

    Enjoy the unusual color of Iris germanica ‘For Veronica’ (Bearded Iris) as its wine-purple petals dazzle in the mid-summer garden. This award-winning selection features s...

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    For Veronica Bearded Iris 'For Veronica' Bearded Iris Iris germanica 'For Veronica'
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    Enjoy the unusual color of Iris germanica ‘For Veronica’ (Bearded Iris) as its wine-purple petals dazzle in the mid-summer garden. This award-winning selection features saturated color, with velvety petals showing a nearly-black wash at the center of the falls. With 8 buds on 3 stalks, this heavy bloomer is a true showstopper. Stunning in waterwise gardens, it is low-maintenance, deer resistant, and beautiful in cut flower arrangements too.
  6. Fall Fiesta Bearded Iris

    Iris germanica ‘Fall Fiesta’ (Bearded Iris) is a magnificent award-winning amoena with rare coloring that’s perfect for Western landscapes. Mid-to-late summer bloom...

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    Fall Fiesta Bearded Iris Fall Fiesta Bearded Iris Iris germanica 'Fall Fiesta'
    $10.99
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    Iris germanica ‘Fall Fiesta’ (Bearded Iris) is a magnificent award-winning amoena with rare coloring that’s perfect for Western landscapes. Mid-to-late summer blooms feature warm white upright standards contrasted by unique copper-colored falls and golden beards. A heavy bloomer with 7-9 buds per stem, these flowers will light up the garden with a breathtaking glow. ‘Fall Fiesta’ is a stunning, easy-care addition to the summer garden. Beautiful for cut flowers, too.
  7. Customer Photo, Purple Iris germanica Rockstar, Iris germanica Rockstar, Rockstar Re-Blooming Bearded Iris

    A re-blooming beared Iris with raspberry-rose standards and ruffled, pale apricot falls edged with a rich raspberry-rose border. Re-blooms in zones 7-9.Drought resistant/drought tol...

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    Rockstar Reblooming Bearded Iris Rockstar Reblooming Bearded Iris Iris germanica Rockstar
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    A re-blooming beared Iris with raspberry-rose standards and ruffled, pale apricot falls edged with a rich raspberry-rose border. Re-blooms in zones 7-9.Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).
  8. Cinque Terre Bearded Iris

    Exclusively Available from High Country Gardens. Award-winning Iris germanica ‘Cinque Terre’ (Bearded Iris) blooms in the late summer garden with rich colorway reminiscen...

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    Cinque Terre Bearded Iris 'Cinque Terre' Bearded Iris Iris germanica 'Cinque Terre'
    $10.99
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    Exclusively Available from High Country Gardens. Award-winning Iris germanica ‘Cinque Terre’ (Bearded Iris) blooms in the late summer garden with rich colorway reminiscent of its Italian namesake. Upright henna standards have a robust ruffle, above the earthy golden terracotta falls. Apricot beards light the way for bumble bees and accent the flowers beautifully. This vigorous, easy-care, tall and stately bloomer has 7-10 buds per stem. With smooth sword-shaped foliage adding interest, Bearded Irises are a drought-tolerant, deer resistant garden staple.
  9. Lemon Fizz Lavender Cotton, Santolina virens 'Lemon Fizz'

    ‚Lemon Fizz‚ Santolina (Santolina virens) has fine, almost mossy-looking foliage in an eye-catching chartreuse color. The compact mounding foliage is evergreen and produc...

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    Lemon Fizz Santolina 'Lemon Fizz' Lavender Cotton Santolina virens 'Lemon Fizz'
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    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    'Lemon Fizz' Santolina (Santolina virens) has fine, almost mossy-looking foliage in an eye-catching chartreuse color. The compact mounding foliage is evergreen and produces bright yellow button-shaped flowers in summer. It thrives in full, hot sun, but demands a sandy, dry growing site once established. It’s a bit cold-tender and is recommended as a container-grown plant for use around the patio when planted away from the West Coast.
  10. Woolly Ironweed (Vernonia), in meadow

    Vernonia lindheimeri (Woolly Ironweed) is a showy perennial that thrives where conditions are tough. This resilient plant can handle low fertility soil, dry climates, and resists dee...

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    Woolly Ironweed (Vernonia) Woolly Ironweed Vernonia lindheimeri
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    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Vernonia lindheimeri (Woolly Ironweed) is a showy perennial that thrives where conditions are tough. This resilient plant can handle low fertility soil, dry climates, and resists deer and rabbits. Woolly Ironweed has a gentle upright habit, sturdy stems, and fine fuzzy foliage with an airy texture. Silvery buds open to clusters of bright magenta disc flowers in mid-to-late summer. Blooming for 6 weeks or more, the flowers nourish native bees and other pollinators. A North American native perennial from Texas and Northern Mexico, its common name comes from its iron-like qualities – both durability and seed clusters the color of rust.
  11. Gladiolus Parrot Mix, Gladiolus, Large Flowering Gladiolus

    Native to South Africa, this hybrid mix of multi-colored beauties with contrasting edges, throats and blended shades is spectacular. Grow your own cut flower bouquets. Cold hardy in ...

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    Parrot Gladiolus Mix Parrot Gladiolus Mix Gladiolus Parrot Mix
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    Per Bag of 25
    Native to South Africa, this hybrid mix of multi-colored beauties with contrasting edges, throats and blended shades is spectacular. Grow your own cut flower bouquets. Cold hardy in zones 8-10. In colder zones lift the bulbs in fall and store in a cool place over the winter.
  12. Common Milkweed, Asclepias Syriaca, with pollinators

    Asclepias syriaca ‚Common Milkweed‚ is a gorgeous plant that produces purple/pink flower clusters that wildflower gardeners love and spreads quickly. This native perennia...

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    Common Milkweed Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca
    As low as $13.99
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Asclepias syriaca 'Common Milkweed' is a gorgeous plant that produces purple/pink flower clusters that wildflower gardeners love and spreads quickly. This native perennial is a primary food source for the Monarch butterfly providing large leaves for caterpillars and big pink globe-like flowers that provide nectar for the adult butterflies. Planting it will help to support Monarch populations. Perennial.
  13. Amaryllis Belladonna (Naked Ladies Plant)

    Amaryllis Belladonna have fragrant light-pink flowers that appear in mid-August once their green foliage has died back, giving them the common name of “Naked Ladies.” The...

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    Naked Lady Lily (Amaryllis Belladonna) Naked Lady Lily, Jersey Lily Amaryllis belladonna
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    Amaryllis Belladonna have fragrant light-pink flowers that appear in mid-August once their green foliage has died back, giving them the common name of “Naked Ladies.” They naturalize readily in well-drained soil. Mulch over winter to extend cold hardiness. Cold hardy in zones 7-11. Grow as annuals elsewhere. 24-36" tall.
  14. Purple Pink Pineapple Lily, Eucomis reuben

    A showy hybrid, Eucomis ‚Reuben‚ (Hebrew for „first born„) has big spikes of dark purple buds opening to rose-pink flowers....

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    Pineapple Lily (Eucomis) Pineapple Lily Eucomis comosa Reuben
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    A showy hybrid, Eucomis 'Reuben' (Hebrew for "first born") has big spikes of dark purple buds opening to rose-pink flowers.
  15. Cannasol™ Happy Isabel® Canna Lily

    Cannasol™ Happy Isabel® Canna Lily’s cheerful hot pink to salmon petals add the perfect touch of tropical to the summer garden. Easy care, self-cleaning, and long blooming, ...

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    CannaSol™ Happy Isabel® Canna Lily CannaSol™ Happy Isabel® Canna Lily Canna indica Happy Isabel®
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    Cannasol™ Happy Isabel® Canna Lily’s cheerful hot pink to salmon petals add the perfect touch of tropical to the summer garden. Easy care, self-cleaning, and long blooming, these compact cannas are at the top of our list for colorful non-stop flowers.
  16. Red Achillea millefolium Red Velvet, Achillea millefolium Red Velvet, Red Velvet Yarrow

    Red Velvet is one of the best with it deep rose-red, flat-topped flower heads that hold their color. Deep green, fine textured foliage, this yarrow is sure to attract butterflies whe...

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    Red Velvet Yarrow 'Red Velvet' Yarrow Achillea millefolium 'Red Velvet'
    As low as $12.99 Sale $8.44
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Red Velvet is one of the best with it deep rose-red, flat-topped flower heads that hold their color. Deep green, fine textured foliage, this yarrow is sure to attract butterflies wherever it's planted. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).
  17. Cannasol™ Happy Julia® Canna Lily

    A true drama queen, Cannasol™ Happy Julia® Canna Lily is striking with its bold red flowers and dark green foliage burnished with bronze. Compact sturdy plants bloom non-stop spri...

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    CannaSol™ Happy Julia® Canna Lily CannaSol™ Happy Julia® Canna Lily Canna indica Happy Julia®
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    $18.99 Sale $12.34
    Per Bag of 2
    A true drama queen, Cannasol™ Happy Julia® Canna Lily is striking with its bold red flowers and dark green foliage burnished with bronze. Compact sturdy plants bloom non-stop spring to fall and are a pollinator favorite too.
  18. Kemerova Gladiolus, Gladiolus Kemerova

    Expressing the essence of summer, ‚Kemerova‚ Gladiolus sports luscious ruffled lemon-yellow flowers along 4-foot-tall stems. A striking vertical flower show that will enh...

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    Kemerova Gladiolus Kemerova Gladiolus Gladiolus Kemerova
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    Per Bag of 15
    Expressing the essence of summer, 'Kemerova' Gladiolus sports luscious ruffled lemon-yellow flowers along 4-foot-tall stems. A striking vertical flower show that will enhance your summer garden, 'Kemerova' adds light and harmonizes with other summer flowers. They make great cut flowers, so plant extra for the vase. Easy-care and deer-resistant, the hummingbirds will enjoy the flowers too.
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