Deer Tolerant - Page 19 of 25 - Fine Gardening
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Plant Guide
Slender veldt grass
Pennisetum spathiolatumNative to South Africa, this non-invasive evergreen species produces showy pink flowers in spring, which are held 2 to 3 feet above the foliage on stiff, wiry stalks.
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Plant GuideBunny tails
Pennisetum messiacumThis annual grass produces deep pink flowers that resemble rabbits' tails.
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Plant GuideTwo-row stonecrop
Sedum spurium ‘Fuldaglut’This mat-forming species forms a carpet of rosy-red flowers in late July and August, contrasting against green leaves with bronzy-maroon highlights.
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Plant GuideLily-of-the-valley bush
Pieris japonica
This neat, rounded shrub has given rise to many noteworthy cultivars.
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Plant Guide‘Cragford’ paperwhite narcissus
Narcissus ‘Cragford’This hardy paperwhite is well-suited to forcing, blooming 8 to 10 weeks after planting.
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Plant GuideVariegated lilyturf
Liriope muscari ‘Variegata’Lilyturf is a great choice for problem sites, such as the dry shade under a tree canopy.
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Plant Guide
‘Silver Dragon’ lilyturf
Liriope muscari 'Silver Dragon''Silver Dragon' lilyturf features thick, tufted evergreen clumps of linear silver and white leaves with a shimmering silver stripe running down the arching blades.
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Plant Guide‘Golden Sword’ yucca
Yucca filamentosa ‘Golden Sword’This easy-to-grow evergreen yucca bears dramatic, sword-shaped yellow leaves with a dark green edge.
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Plant GuideEnglish lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
English lavender has silvery gray, aromatic foliage topped in summer with lavender-blue to dark purple flowers on long stems.
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Plant GuideIvory Prince hellebore
Helleborus ‘Walhelivor’Year-round gray-green foliage persists through shade and snow and is fairly deer and rabbit resistant.
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