Marigolds are known for their vibrant colors and strong fragrance, which deer tend to avoid.
Snapdragons produce tall spikes of colorful blooms and are generally unappealing to deer due to their bitter taste.
Cosmos flowers feature delicate, daisy-like blooms and are not typically preferred by deer.
Zinnias come in a wide range of colors and are often resistant to deer browsing.
Ageratum produces fluffy clusters of blue, pink, or white flowers and is generally not attractive to deer.
Lantana is a heat-tolerant plant that produces colorful clusters of flowers. It contains toxins that make it unpalatable to deer.
Salvias come in various colors and sizes, and most varieties are deer-resistant due to their strong fragrance and bitter taste.
Celosia, also known as cockscomb, produces unique, brightly colored flower heads and is often avoided by deer.
Angelonia, also called summer snapdragon, produces tall spikes of flowers in shades of purple, pink, or white and is typically deer-resistant.
Dusty Miller is valued for its silvery-gray foliage, and while deer may occasionally nibble on it, they generally find it unappealing.