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.

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Deer Resistant Plants

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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 tange...
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Chasing Rainbows Bearded Iris 'Chasing Rainbows' Bearded Iris Iris germanica 'Chasing Rainbows'
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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.
Final Episode Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a reblooming Iris that will first bloom in mid-spring and will repeat its performance again later in the summer. Ruffled lemony yellow ...
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Final Episode Reblooming Bearded Iris Final Episode Reblooming Bearded Iris Iris germanica Final Episode

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Final Episode Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a reblooming Iris that will first bloom in mid-spring and will repeat its performance again later in the summer. Ruffled lemony yellow standards wave gaily over violet falls brushed with a reddish glaze. Standing tall at 32-37", this Iris germanica Final Episode is a stately plant that makes a perfect backdrop to a perennial border. We love the friends they keep too – pollinator friendly, but deer and rodents stay away. What’s not to like? Zones 4-9.
Romantically soft and full of charm, ‘Champagne and Strawberries’ Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) blends smooth ivory standards with shades of bronze, copper, and gold. Lig...
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Champagne and Strawberries Bearded Iris Champagne and Strawberries Bearded Iris Iris germanica Champagne and Strawberries

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Romantically soft and full of charm, ‘Champagne and Strawberries’ Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) blends smooth ivory standards with shades of bronze, copper, and gold. Lightly fragrant, they bloom from mid-to-late spring. Lovely white standards are blushed with peach and gold, and coppery tan falls edged in rose make for unique spring blooms. Plant ‘Champagne and Strawberries’ for low-maintenance luxury in your waterwise spring garden.
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.
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'
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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.
Fritillaria persica (Persian Lily) flowers on spikes 2-3 ft. tall with 20-30 stunning pendant bells in shades of deep plum to almost black. This unusual perennial is spectacular in g...
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Persian Lily Persian Lily Fritillaria persica

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Fritillaria persica (Persian Lily) flowers on spikes 2-3 ft. tall with 20-30 stunning pendant bells in shades of deep plum to almost black. This unusual perennial is spectacular in groupings and borders where its mid-spring blooms add a vertical stature and beauty to the garden. Easy to grow in moist, well-drained soil, add Persian Lily to you mid-spring bulbs and enjoy the show!
Mango Entrée Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is very vigorous, with deep apricot-colored, wide, heavily-ruffled petals, slight veining on the falls and prominent orange beards. Midsea...
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Mango Entree Bearded Iris Mango Entrée Bearded Iris Iris germanica Mango Entrée

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Mango Entrée Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is very vigorous, with deep apricot-colored, wide, heavily-ruffled petals, slight veining on the falls and prominent orange beards. Midseason late blooms. 36"-38" tall. A drought resistant perennial plant (xeric).
Tulipa clusiana ‚Peppermint Stick‚ (Specie Tulip) will spice up your mid-spring garden with cheerful color and form. As the blossoms of this species tulip open, the poin...
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Peppermint Stick Tulip 'Peppermint Stick' Tulip Tulipa clusiana 'Peppermint Stick'

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Tulipa clusiana 'Peppermint Stick' (Specie Tulip) will spice up your mid-spring garden with cheerful color and form. As the blossoms of this species tulip open, the pointed petals alternate between snow white and rosy red, uplifting spirits and adding welcome color to the garden. At 12 inches tall, they are most memorable planted in masses or along borders where their colors can mingle and delight.
‘Cantina’ Reblooming Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) will steal the show in the late spring garden with frilled plum-colored standards surrounded by brilliant ultraviolet f...
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Cantina Reblooming Bearded Iris Cantina Reblooming Bearded Iris Iris germanica Cantina

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‘Cantina’ Reblooming Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) will steal the show in the late spring garden with frilled plum-colored standards surrounded by brilliant ultraviolet falls. The blooms are fragrant as well and will rebloom again in late summer. With smooth, strapping foliage adding interest, Bearded Irises are a drought-tolerant, easy-care garden staple.
Fortissimo Daffodil is renowned for its enormous light yellow and dark orange cupped blooms and provides a dramatic element in any flower symphony. Fragrant and resistant to rabbits ...
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Fortissimo Large Cupped Daffodil Fortissimo Large Cupped Daffodil Narcissus Fortissimo

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Fortissimo Daffodil is renowned for its enormous light yellow and dark orange cupped blooms and provides a dramatic element in any flower symphony. Fragrant and resistant to rabbits and deer.
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).
The warm peach-apricot tones of ‘Autumn Sunrise’ Reblooming Bearded Iris are sure to please as they bloom with a light fragrance from May to June, and then again in late ...
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Autumn Sunrise Reblooming Bearded Iris Autumn Sunrise Reblooming Bearded Iris Iris germanica Autumn Sunrise

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The warm peach-apricot tones of ‘Autumn Sunrise’ Reblooming Bearded Iris are sure to please as they bloom with a light fragrance from May to June, and then again in late summer to fall. The distinctive dusky veining adds definition, making ‘Autumn Sunrise’ an eye-catching beauty that speaks to the colors of the Southwestern landscape. With smooth, strapping foliage adding interest, Bearded Irises are a drought-tolerant, easy-care garden staple.
Wildflower Tulip Bulbs Mix (Tulipa humilis) is a specialty blend of colorful perennial wildflower tulips that bloom in early to mid-spring. Small in height (only 4-6„ tall), th...
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Wildflower Tulip Mix Wildflower Tulip Mix Tulipa humilis Mix

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Wildflower Tulip Bulbs Mix (Tulipa humilis) is a specialty blend of colorful perennial wildflower tulips that bloom in early to mid-spring. Small in height (only 4-6" tall), this tulip mix offers big, bold color. Plant in drifts for high impact.
Take a walk on the dark side with Iris germanica ‘Black Lipstick’ (Bearded Iris). A dramatic, multi-award winner, ‘Black Lipstick’ will flower with the darke...
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Black Lipstick Bearded Iris 'Black Lipstick' Bearded Iris Iris germanica 'Black Lipstick'
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Take a walk on the dark side with Iris germanica ‘Black Lipstick’ (Bearded Iris). A dramatic, multi-award winner, ‘Black Lipstick’ will flower with the darkest of purple standards held by ruffled black falls. Dark blue beards add mystery. Flowering in the early-to-mid-summer garden, it provides a head-turning contrast to the traditional soft colors or spring. Stunning in waterwise gardens, it is low-maintenance, deer resistant, and beautiful in cut flower arrangements too.
The Rock Garden Daffodil Mix is an easy way bring spring cheer to a rock garden, pathway, or any area where these wildflower daffodils can shine. From ruffled to frilly, golds to whi...
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Rock Garden Daffodil Mix Rock Garden Daffodil Mix Narcissus Rock Garden Mix

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The Rock Garden Daffodil Mix is an easy way bring spring cheer to a rock garden, pathway, or any area where these wildflower daffodils can shine. From ruffled to frilly, golds to whites, we've got you covered. Wildflower daffodils are easy-care and will return year after year as they spread through the garden. Short and sweet, most are 6-14" tall. (Narcissus)
Fritillaria imperialis ‚Lutea‚ (Yellow Crown Imperial) is a deer resistant, mid-spring blooming bulb with showy clusters of downward facing, bright yellow flowers held hi...
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Yellow Crown Imperial Yellow Crown Imperial Fritillaria imperialis 'Lutea'

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Fritillaria imperialis 'Lutea' (Yellow Crown Imperial) is a deer resistant, mid-spring blooming bulb with showy clusters of downward facing, bright yellow flowers held high over the foliage.
Emerging in late winter to early spring, our Wildflower Iris Collection brightens the spirits and lights the way to springtime. These low-growing flowers can be planted in containers...
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Wildflower Iris Bulb Collection Wildflower Iris Bulb Collection

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Emerging in late winter to early spring, our Wildflower Iris Collection brightens the spirits and lights the way to springtime. These low-growing flowers can be planted in containers, layered below taller spring blooming bulbs, or planted for a natural look to add jewels of color in a lawn. The collection includes four varieties of Specie Iris beautiful shades of deep purples, blues, and violets with sunny yellow highlights to chase away the winter blues. Collection of 100 bulbs.
Allium Violet Beauty blooms in late spring to early summer, with 4-6„-round, lovely, violet flowers. Sweetly fragrant, this Allium (Ornamental Onion) grows from 20-24„ ta...
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Violet Beauty Allium Violet Beauty Ornamental Onion Allium Violet Beauty

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Allium Violet Beauty blooms in late spring to early summer, with 4-6"-round, lovely, violet flowers. Sweetly fragrant, this Allium (Ornamental Onion) grows from 20-24" tall, making it perfect for perennial beds, borders or with ornamental grasses. Allium Violet Beauty is an improved variety similar to the extremely popular Purple Sensation Allium. Easy-to-grow, it’s a perfect choice where low-maintenance, pollinator-friendly, deer- and critter-resistant flowers are desired. Happy in sun to part shade locations with well-drained soil, they are ideally planted in a perennial bed where the perennial’s foliage will cover the Allium’s leaves as they die back.
A rare new cultivar. Award-winning ‘Volcanic Glow’ Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a standout, hard-to-find luminata cultivar with dark red falls the color of cooling la...
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Volcanic Glow Bearded Iris Volcanic Glow Bearded Iris Iris germanica Volcanic Glow

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A rare new cultivar. Award-winning ‘Volcanic Glow’ Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a standout, hard-to-find luminata cultivar with dark red falls the color of cooling lava, illuminated by smoky yellow standards and white-hot veining. Bring the heat to your spring garden with these richly colored, deeply ruffled Bearded Iris blooms that seem lit from within. With smooth sword-shaped foliage adding interest, Bearded Irises are a drought-tolerant, deer resistant garden staple.
Ipheion ‚Alberto Castillo‚ (Spring Starflower) is a very large flowered pure white variety with excellent fragrance. Early to mid- spring bloomer....
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Alberto Castillo Spring Starflower Alberto Castillo Spring Starflower Ipheion Alberto Castillo

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Ipheion 'Alberto Castillo' (Spring Starflower) is a very large flowered pure white variety with excellent fragrance. Early to mid- spring bloomer.
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'
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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.
Wildflower Tulip Bronze Charm (Tulipa batalinii Bronze Charm) is a wildflower type tulip in delicate shades of peachy-apricot that lighten to a bronzy yellow as the flower opens. We ...
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Bronze Charm Wildflower Tulip Bronze Charm Wildflower Tulip Tulipa batalinii Bronze Charm

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Wildflower Tulip Bronze Charm (Tulipa batalinii Bronze Charm) is a wildflower type tulip in delicate shades of peachy-apricot that lighten to a bronzy yellow as the flower opens. We love the wildflower tulips for their beautiful colors and vigorous naturalizing habit. They can be mixed with other flowers, but we find them most expressive when planted where they can colonize an area.
A celebration of the changing seasons, ‘Snow Melt’ Reblooming Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) offers a cool color combination, with snow-white standards tinted blue and blu...
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Snow Melt Reblooming Bearded Iris Snow Melt Reblooming Bearded Iris Iris germanica Snow Melt

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A celebration of the changing seasons, ‘Snow Melt’ Reblooming Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) offers a cool color combination, with snow-white standards tinted blue and blue-violet falls delicately edged in white. With a sweet fragrance, elegant flowers bloom from May to June, and then again in late summer. At 34 inches tall, these stately Irises will add vertical interest with their strap-like foliage and eye-catching blooms. Drought-tolerant and easy-to-grow, ‘Snow Melt’s striking colors add a perfect touch of drama to your garden.
‘Orange Monarch’ Snow Crocus (Crocus chrysanthus) will wake the garden from winter’s doldrums. Like a field of butterflies, the rich orange petals emerge in early s...
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Orange Monarch Snow Crocus Orange Monarch Snow Crocus Crocus chrysanthus Orange Monarch

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‘Orange Monarch’ Snow Crocus (Crocus chrysanthus) will wake the garden from winter’s doldrums. Like a field of butterflies, the rich orange petals emerge in early spring among narrow, grass-like leaves. Plant these in the fall, and in dense groupings so that the color will make an impact. Perfect for a rock garden, lawn, or path where you will be able to appreciate them as winter gives way to spring.

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