They don't just look pretty, Helenium blooms alsorepel deerand stop rabbits from munching on other flowers in your bed. They do best in full sun, but can typically tolerate partial shade. SHOP NOW © Jackie Bale//Getty Images 27
Marigolds come in different sizes, with many brightly colored flowers in shades of yellow and orange. The plants and flowers have a strong fragrance that can help repel deer and other garden pests, making marigolds great companion plants.
They come in pinks, reds, oranges, purples, blues, whites, and yellows. One of the best parts about this flower is that not only do they attract bees, but they also actively repel deer. 22. Larkspur (Delphiniumspp.) An excellent flower for bringing in bees is the larkspur, or as it...
Also called black snakeroot and bugbane, this plant’s bottlebrush-shaped flower spikes add drama and interest to a shade or woodland garden and have an unpleasant odor and bitter taste that repel deer. Zones: 4-9 Exposure: Partial to full shade Bloom Time: Summer Height/Spread: 4 to ...
They also repel animals like deer and rabbits. Lavender also reduces the population of insects like ticks and moths. Meanwhile, their scent attracts butterflies and bees. Making them great vegetable garden flowers. Lavender is also an excellent companion plant for brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflowe...
The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is the deer most commonly found in Florida. According to the University of Florida Extension, by the late 1930s, only about 20,000 deer were left in the state. A drive to restore the deer population was succ
Pansy “faces” are known to be one of the first to pop up out of the snow. They’re low-growing, so add them along a walkway or in front of larger perennials in your garden. Beware of lurking rabbits and deer, though. They love to munch on these, especially when there’s not mu...
include several species in theTagetesgenus and their many cultivars. These flowers are well known for their warm colors, which include many shades of yellow, orange, and mahogany red. Marigolds are often planted among vegetables in organic gardens. Deer are also repelled by the scent of ...
Marigolds repel pests like cabbage worms and also attract beneficial insects. Chives and other alliums ward off deer as well as insect pests, and have pretty lavender flowers too. Zinnias, sweet alyssum, and cosmos are all beautiful annuals, and they also attract pollinators to your vegetable...
Dianthus flowers, also known as “pinks,” bloom continuously from May until August. These flowers are easy to care for because they are resistant to disease and to deer. They produce attractive evergreen foliage, too, making them top contenders for rock gardens or as edging plants. ...