A List of Perennials & Biennials Rarely Eaten by Deer

Achillea sp. Yarrow; Sneezeweed
Aconitum Monkshood
Agastache (Hyssop)
Ajuga (Bugleweed)
Alchemilla (Lady’s Mantle)
Allium schoenoprasum Chives
Allium sp. Ornamental onion
Allium tuerosum Garlic chives
Alyssum saxatile Basket of Gold
Amsonia tabernaemont. Amsonia
Anemone sp. Anemone
Angelica archangelica Angelica
Aquilegia canadensis Columbine
Arisaema triphyllum Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Armeria (Sea Thrift)
Artemisia sp. Wormwood
Aruncus dioicus Goatsbeard
Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly Weed
Astilbe sp. Astilbe
Baptisia sp. False Indigo
Bergenia sp. Bergenia
Boltonia asteroids Boltonia
Brunnera Siberian Bugloss
Buddleia davidii Butterflybush
Calluna sp. Heather
Campanula carpatica Tussock Bellflower
Carex Sage
Caryopteris Blue Spiraea
Centaurea sp. Knapweed
Centranthus Jupiter’s Beard
Ceratostigma plumbag. Plumbago / Leadwort
Chelone sp. Turtlehead
Chrysanth. coccineum Painted Daisy
Chrysanthemum parthenium Feverfew
Chrysanth. x superbum Shasta Daisy
Cimicifuga sp. Bugbane
Coreopsis sp. Coreopsis
Delosperma Ice Plant
Delphinium Larkspur
Dennstaedtia punctilobula Hay-scented Fern
Dianthus sp. Pinks, Sweet William
Dicentra exima Bleeding Heart
Dictamnus albus Gas Plant
Digitalis sp. Foxglove
Echinacea purpurea Purple Coneflower
Echinops sp. Globe Thistle
Erica sp. Heather
Erigeron Fleabane
Eryngium Sea Holly
Eupatorium sp. Joe Pye Weed
Euphorbia sp. Spurge
Filipendula sp. Queen-of-the-Prairie
Fritillaria imperialis Crown Imperial
Geranium Cranesbill
Geum sp. Avens
Gypsophilia paniculata Baby’s Breath
Helenium Sneezeweed
Heliopsis False Sunflower
Helleborus sp. Hellebore
Hemerocallis (Daylily)
Heuchera Coral Bells
Hibiscus Rose Mallow
Hypericum (St. John’s Wort)
Iberis sempervirens Candytuft

Iris ensata
Iris Germanica Geman Bearded Iris
Iris pallida Variegated Sweet Iris
Iris pseudacorum Yellow Flag
Iris pumila Dwarf Bearded Iris
Iris siberica Siberian IrisKirengeshoma palmaca Kirengeshoma
Knautia
Kniphofia (Red Hot Poker)
Lamium (Deadnettle)
Lamiastrum (Yellow Archangel)
Lavandula Lavender
Liatris spicata Spike GayfeatherLigularia Ragwort
Lilium lancifolium Tiger Lily
Limonium lactifolium Statice
Linaria sp. Toadflax
Linum perenne Perennial Blue Flax
Liriope Border Grass
Lobelia Cardinal Flower
Lupinus sp. Lupine
Lythrum sp. LoosestrifeMatteuccia struthiopteris Ostrich Fern
Mentha pulegium Pennyroyal
Mentha sp. Mint
Monarda didyma Bee Balm
Myosotis alpestris Forget-Me-Not
Myosotis scorpiodes Forget-Me-Not
Myosotis sylvatica Forget-Me Not
Myrrhis odorata Sweet Cicely
Narcissus sp. Daffodil
Nepeta sp. Catmint
Oenothera tetragona Sundrops
Oenothera sp. Evening Primrose
Onoclea sensibilis Sensitive Fern
Origanum sp. Oregano
Osmunda cinnamomea Cinnamon Fern
Osmunda claytoniana Interrupted Fern
Osmunda regalis Royal Fern
Papaver orientalis Oriental Poppy
Penstemon (Beardtongue)
Peony Garden Peony
Peony Tree
Perovskia (Russian Sage)
Phalaris arundinacea Ribbon Grass
Phlox subulata (Creeping Phlox)
Platycodon grandiflora Balloon Flower
Polemonium caeruleum Jacob’s Ladder
Polygonatum Variegated Solomon’s Seal
Polystichum acrostichoid. Christmas Fern
Potentilla sp. Cinquefoil
Primula sp. Primrose
Pulmonaria Lungwort
Pulsatilla Pasque Flower
Ranunculus sp. Buttercup
Rheum sp. Rhubarb
Rosmarinus officianalis Rosemary
Rudbeckia (Black Eyed Susan)
Salvia Meadow Sage
Saponaria sp. Soapwort
Scabiosa (Pincushion Flower)
Scilla sp. Scilla
Sedum Stonecrop
Sempervivum Hens & Chicks
Solidago sp. Goldenrod
Stachys byzantina Lamb’s Ear
Stokesia ‘Stoke’s Aster
Tanacetum sp. Tansy
Thelypteris noveboracen. New York Fern
Tiarella Foamflower
Verbascum sp. Mullein
Verbena
Veronica latifolia Hungarian Speedwell
Vinca Periwinkle
Viola labridorica Labrador Violet
Yucca sp. Yucca