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Trees     Shrubs   Hardy Perennials
Ash (Fraxinus)   Barberry (Berberis) Anemone (Anemone)
Beech (Fagus)  Boxwood (Buxus) Artemisia (Artemisia lactiflora)
Birch (Betula)  Forsythia (Forsythia) Astilbe (Astilbe)
Catalpa (Catalpa)  Juniper (Juniperus) Bee balm (Monarda)
Cedar (Juniperus)  Kerria – Jap. rose (Kerria) Bergenia (Bergenia)
Cypress (Taxodium)   Lilac (Syringa) Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia)
Dawn redwood (Metasequoia)  Oregon-grape (Mahonia) Butterfly weed (Asclepias) 
Ginkgo (Ginkgo)  Smoke bush (Cotinus) Columbine (Aquilegia)
Hemlock (Tsuga) Spicebush (Lindera) Coreopsis (Coreopsis) 
Locust, black (Robinia)  Spirea (Spiraea) Crane’s bill (Geranium)
Locust, honey (Gleditsia) Sweet shrub (Calycanthus) Daisy (Chrysanthemum)
Mimosa (Albizia)  Witch-hazel (Hamamelis) Foam flower (Tiarella)
Redbud (Cercis)  Goldenrod (Solidago) 
Sassafras (Sassafras)    Groundcovers   Hellebore (Helleborus)
Smoketree (Cotinus)   Hibiscus (Hibiscus) 
Sweet gum (Liquidambar) Ajuga (Ajuga) Iris (Iris) 
Spruce (Picea)  Bergenia (Bergenia) Jacob’s ladder (Polemonium)
Sycamore (Platanus) Catmint (Nepeta) Loosestrife (Lythrum)
Tree lilac (Syringa reticulata) Epimedium (Epimedium) Peony (Paeonia)
Tuliptree (Liriodendron) Ferns (various species) Phlox (Phlox)
Ginger (Asarum) Pinks (Dianthus)
Perennial Vines    Juniper (Juniperus)   Purple Coneflower (Echinacea)
Lady’s mantle (Alchemilla) Russian sage (Perovskia)
Akebia (Akebia)  Lamium (Lamium) Salvia (Salvia)
Bittersweet (Celastrus) Lily-of-the-valley (Convallaria) Sedum (Sedum)
Clematis (Clematis)  Lily turf (Liriope spicata) Snakeroot (Eupatorium)
Grape (Vitus)  Lungwort (Pulmonaria) Soapwort (Saponaria)
Honeysuckle (Lonicera) Pachysandra (Pachysandra) Veronica (Veronica)
Ivy, Boston (Parthenocissus) Potentilla (Potentilla) Yarrow (Achillea)
Silver lace vine (Polygonum) Sedum (Sedum)
Trumpet creeper (Campsis)   Snow-in-summer (Cerastium)   Annuals and Biennials
Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus) Sweet woodruff (Asperula)
Wisteria (Wisteria) Vinca (Vinca) African daisy
Violet (Viola) Ageratum (Ageratum)
Hardy Bulbs       Alyssum (Lobularia)
    Herbs   Campanula (Campanula)
Allium (Allium) Forget-me-not (Myosotis)
Chionodoxa (Chionodoxa) Angelica (Angelica) Four o’clock (Mirabilis)
Colchicum – Autumn crocus Basil (Ocimum) Foxglove (Digitalis)
Crown imperial (Fritillaria) Borage (Borago) Heliotrope (Heliotropium)
Crocus (Crocus)  Burnet (Sanguisorba) Lobelia (Lobelia)
Daffodil (Narcissus) Catmint (Nepeta) Marigold (Tagetes)
Eranthis (Eranthis)  Chamomile (Matricaria) Morning glory (Ipomoea)
Grape hyacinth (Muscari)  Chives (Allium) Moonflower (Ipomoea)
Narcissus (Narcissus)  Comfrey (Symphytum) Nasturtium (Tropaeolum)
Scilla (Scilla)  Dill (Anethum) Petunia (Petunia)
Snowdrop (Galanthus)  Fennel (Foeniculum) Poppy (Papaver)
Snowflake (Leucojum)  Feverfew (Chrysanthemum) Salvia (Salvia)
Germander (Teucrium) Snapdragon (Antirrhinum)
Horehound (Marrubium) Sunflower (Helianthus) 
Hyssop (Hyssopus) Sweet William (Dianthus)
Lavender (Lavendula) Mex. Sunflower (Tithonia)
Lemon balm (Melissa)
Lovage (Levisticum)
Mint (Mentha)
Oregano (Origanum)
Parsley (Petroselinum)
Perilla (Perilla)
Rosemary (Rosmarinus)
Rue (Ruta)
Sage (Salvia)
Santolina (Santolina)
Savory (Satureja)
Tansy (Tanacetum)
Thyme (Thymus)

                                               

                                                    

Deer Resistant Plants

 

Deer damage to plants can be reduced by planting trees, shrubs, groundcovers, perennials, annuals, vines, and bulbs that are not favored by deer.  Deer browse (feed) on young twigs, new buds, shoots, and succulent plants in flower beds and vegetable gardens in spring, early summer, late fall and winter. They also rub their antlers on young trees in late summer and fall causing damage to the bark and often death of the tree. Here is a list of plants not favored for browsing by deer according to the Cooperative Extension Service, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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